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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 3, 20224 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2022, 3:48 PM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 72 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 3, 2022, 3:48 PM MDT (21:48 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2022, 5:00 PM MDT
In force: 72 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Crowley County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:51 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.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 3, 2:36 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 182 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 30 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -331 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 127 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

710 
WUUS55 KPUB 032148
SVRPUB
COC025-061-089-101-032300-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0021.220603T2148Z-220603T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
348 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Otero County in southeastern Colorado...
  Southwestern Kiowa County in southeastern Colorado...
  Crowley County in southeastern Colorado...
  East central Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 500 PM MDT.

* At 348 PM MDT, developing severe thunderstorms were located along 
  a line extending from 13 miles south of Forder to 7 miles east of 
  Boone, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
  Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10360 3790 10408 3821 10427 3852 10383
      3852 10351 3853 10350 3852 10322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 283DEG 30KT 3849 10375 3822 10412 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Steward/Cohen

5 follow-up statements

476 
WWUS55 KPUB 032157
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
357 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

COC025-061-089-101-032300-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Otero CO-Kiowa CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
357 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN OTERO...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA...CROWLEY AND EAST CENTRAL
PUEBLO COUNTIES...

At 357 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 10 miles southwest of Wild Horse Point to near Fowler,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10360 3790 10408 3821 10427 3852 10383
      3852 10351 3853 10350 3852 10322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 283DEG 30KT 3847 10366 3820 10403 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Cohen

520 
WWUS55 KPUB 032203
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
403 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

COC025-061-089-101-032300-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Otero CO-Kiowa CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
403 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN OTERO...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA...CROWLEY AND EAST CENTRAL
PUEBLO COUNTIES...

At 403 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles southwest of Wild Horse Point to near Olney
Springs, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10360 3790 10408 3821 10427 3852 10383
      3852 10351 3853 10350 3852 10322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 283DEG 30KT 3846 10361 3819 10399 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Cohen/CSS

110 
WWUS55 KPUB 032212 CCA
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
412 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

COC025-061-089-101-032315-
/O.COR.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Otero CO-Kiowa CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
412 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN OTERO...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA...CROWLEY AND EAST CENTRAL
PUEBLO COUNTIES...

At 412 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles south of Wild Horse Point to Olney Springs,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10360 3790 10408 3821 10427 3852 10383
      3852 10351 3853 10350 3852 10322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 283DEG 30KT 3846 10361 3819 10399 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

CSS/Cohen

680 
WWUS55 KPUB 032235
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
435 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

COC025-061-089-101-032300-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Otero CO-Kiowa CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
435 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN OTERO...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA...CROWLEY AND EAST CENTRAL
PUEBLO COUNTIES...

At 435 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Arlington to 6 miles northeast of Rocky Ford,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10360 3790 10408 3817 10407 3852 10373
      3852 10351 3853 10350 3852 10322
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 283DEG 30KT 3840 10329 3813 10367 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

CSS/Cohen

337 
WWUS55 KPUB 032239
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
439 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

COC101-032247-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Pueblo CO-
439 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
southeastern Colorado.

LAT...LON 3852 10322 3799 10360 3790 10406 3818 10406
      3852 10373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 283DEG 30KT 3840 10326 3813 10364 

$$

COC025-061-089-032300-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220603T2300Z/
Otero CO-Kiowa CO-Crowley CO-
439 PM MDT Fri Jun 3 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN OTERO...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA AND CROWLEY COUNTIES...

At 437 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Arlington to 6 miles northeast of Rocky Ford,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney
Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

LAT...LON 3852 10322 3799 10360 3790 10406 3818 10406
      3852 10373
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 283DEG 30KT 3840 10326 3813 10364 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

CSS/Cohen

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 3, 4:20 AM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	PUB	Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache	24 hr
Jun 3, 12:31 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Saguache	44 min
Jun 3, 12:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	43 min
Jun 3, 12:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	36 min
Jun 3, 1:12 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Saguache	48 min
Jun 3, 1:17 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	28 min
Jun 3, 1:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	10 min
Jun 3, 1:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	37 min
Jun 3, 1:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	45 min
Jun 3, 2:17 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	28 min
Jun 3, 2:26 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	34 min
Jun 3, 2:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Otero	43 min
Jun 3, 2:39 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	21 min
Jun 3, 2:52 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Las Animas	23 min
Jun 3, 2:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	33 min
Jun 3, 3:01 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Las Animas	59 min
Jun 3, 3:12 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Custer, Pueblo	63 min
Jun 3, 3:23 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Las Animas	37 min
Jun 3, 3:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Crowley	34 min
Jun 3, 3:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Las Animas	53 min
Jun 3, 4:25 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero	65 min
Jun 3, 4:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Las Animas	33 min
Jun 3, 4:48 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	27 min
Jun 3, 4:48 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	PUB	Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero	72 min
Jun 3, 4:57 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Huerfano, Las Animas	48 min
Jun 3, 5:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	43 min
Jun 3, 5:09 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Baca, Las Animas	51 min
Jun 3, 5:10 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Bent	35 min
Jun 3, 5:13 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Bent, Otero	32 min
Jun 3, 5:15 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	PUB	Bent	45 min
Jun 3, 5:23 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	PUB	Kiowa	37 min
Jun 3, 5:36 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Bent, Kiowa, Prowers	69 min
Jun 3, 5:44 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	PUB	Bent, Prowers	76 min
Jun 3, 5:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca, Las Animas	23 min
Jun 3, 5:56 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	49 min
Jun 3, 5:56 PM MDT	Tornado Warning	PUB	Bent, Kiowa, Prowers	49 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.