Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2022
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Mar 22, 2022, 3:41 AM MDT for Baca County, Las Animas County, Prowers County, Colorado. It took effect at Mar 22, 2022, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2022, 3:41 AM MDT (09:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 22, 2022, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2022, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 11:59 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 4 Sw Campo, CO | MESONET STATION UCNC2 UTE CANYON. |
| Mar 22, 12:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 9 S Springfield, CO | ASOS STATION KSPD 8 S SPRINGFIELD. |
| Mar 22, 12:59 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 4 Sw Campo, CO | MESONET STATION UCNC2 UTE CANYON. |
| Mar 22, 1:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 9 S Springfield, CO | ASOS STATION KSPD 8 S SPRINGFIELD. |
| Mar 22, 1:59 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 4 Sw Campo, CO | MESONET STATION UCNC2 UTE CANYON. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 261 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1458 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -68 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
057 WWUS75 KPUB 220941 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 341 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 COZ094-098-099-221745- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0005.220322T1500Z-220323T0000Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 341 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Las Animas, Prowers, and Baca Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for lightweight and high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
4 follow-up statements
278 WWUS75 KPUB 221030 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 430 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 COZ094-098-099-221830- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.220322T1500Z-220323T0000Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 430 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Las Animas, Prowers, and Baca Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
443 WWUS75 KPUB 221752 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1152 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 COZ094-098-099-230000- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220323T0000Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1152 AM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Las Animas, Baca, and Prowers Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
251 WWUS75 KPUB 222048 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 248 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 COZ094-098-099-230000- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220323T0000Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 248 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Las Animas, Baca, and Prowers Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles, especially on east west oriented roadways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ084>086-089-230500- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.A.0002.220323T1600Z-220323T2300Z/ Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet- Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Crowley County- 248 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...El Paso, Pueblo, and Crowley Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on east west oriented roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$
451 WWUS75 KPUB 230003 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 603 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 COZ094-098-099-230115- /O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-220323T0000Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County- Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 603 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... Winds will slowly diminish through the evening and overnight hours. $$ COZ084>086-089-230815- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0002.220323T1600Z-220323T2300Z/ Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet- Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Crowley County- 603 PM MDT Tue Mar 22 2022 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...El Paso, Pueblo, and Crowley Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2:48 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.