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Snow Squall Warning 15, NWS Pueblo, CO

March 16, 2023El Paso County, Pueblo County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this snow squall warning at Mar 16, 2023, 7:33 AM MDT for El Paso County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 57 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2023, 7:33 AM MDT (13:33 UTC)
Expired: Mar 16, 2023, 8:30 AM MDT
In force: 57 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties El Paso County, CO, Pueblo County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow squall warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow squall warning went out at Mar 15, 3:28 PM MDT, 16 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 3:28 PM MDT, 16 hours 5 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 16, 8:18 AM MDT	Snow Squall Warning Significant damage threat	PUB	El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo	42 min
Mar 16, 8:51 AM MDT	Snow Squall Warning	PUB	Crowley, Pueblo	39 min
Mar 16, 9:29 AM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	31 min

Nearby

Snow Squall Warnings in Colorado, 2023 Every snow squall warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.