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Tornado Warning 18, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this tornado warning at Aug 7, 2022, 2:02 PM MDT for Crowley County, Colorado. It was in force for 38 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
- Aug 7, 2022, 2:02 PM MDT (20:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2022, 2:40 PM MDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.5 in
County Crowley County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 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 nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 343 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2246 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 189 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
795
WFUS55 KPUB 072002
TORPUB
COC025-072100-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0018.220807T2002Z-220807T2100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
202 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Crowley County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 300 PM MDT.
* At 201 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado
were located along a line extending from 14 miles south of Forder
to 12 miles north of Sugar City, moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.
* These tornadic storms will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Crowley County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3835 10387 3826 10378 3826 10355 3847 10354
3851 10375 3845 10384
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 074DEG 9KT 3848 10378 3841 10364
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
Cohen3 follow-up statements
070
WWUS55 KPUB 072019
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
219 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
COC025-072100-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-220807T2100Z/
Crowley CO-
219 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTY...
At 219 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes
were located along a line extending from 16 miles south of Forder to
12 miles northeast of Sugar City, moving southeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...TORNADO and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.
These tornadic storms will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Crowley County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3835 10387 3826 10378 3826 10355 3847 10354
3851 10375 3845 10384
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 328DEG 6KT 3846 10381 3839 10356
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
$$
Cohen759
WWUS55 KPUB 072029
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
229 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
COC025-072100-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-220807T2100Z/
Crowley CO-
229 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CROWLEY COUNTY...
At 229 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles northeast of Sugar City, or 25 miles north of La
Junta, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...TORNADO and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Crowley County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3826 10366 3838 10366 3846 10358 3845 10354
3826 10355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 347DEG 13KT 3834 10356
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
$$
Cohen577
WWUS55 KPUB 072040
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
240 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
COC025-072050-
/O.CAN.KPUB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-220807T2100Z/
Crowley CO-
240 PM MDT Sun Aug 7 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL CROWLEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
the area.
LAT...LON 3826 10366 3838 10366 3846 10358 3845 10354
3826 10355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 074DEG 9KT 3833 10359
$$
CohenThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 6:05 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Otero | 3 hr |
| Aug 6, 6:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa | 78 min |
| Aug 6, 6:41 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 7:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 45 min |
| Aug 6, 7:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 12:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 1:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 26 min |
| Aug 7, 1:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 54 min |
| Aug 7, 2:32 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 2:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 2:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 51 min |
| Aug 7, 3:12 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Chaffee | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 73 min |
| Aug 7, 3:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 3:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 61 min |
| Aug 7, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 57 min |
| Aug 7, 4:24 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 4:33 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 42 min |
| Aug 7, 4:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 4:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent, Las Animas | 54 min |
| Aug 7, 4:56 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 59 min |
| Aug 7, 5:21 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Fremont | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Saguache | 34 min |
| Aug 7, 5:45 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.