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High Wind Watch 8, NWS Pueblo, CO

October 28, 20247 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind watch at Oct 28, 2024, 3:08 AM MDT for 7 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Oct 29, 2024, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2024, 3:08 AM MDT (09:08 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2024, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2024, 3:39 AM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:10 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Oct 27, 11:20 PM MDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 11:20 PM MDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 27, 6:19 PM MDT, 8 hours 49 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 3:11 AM MDTFire Weather WatchPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more11 hr
Oct 28, 2:22 PM MDTRed Flag WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more28 hr
Oct 28, 2:24 PM MDTFreeze WatchPUBBent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.