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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 58, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2024, 5:22 PM MDT for Otero County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 23 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
- May 30, 2024, 5:22 PM MDT (23:22 UTC)
- Expired
- May 30, 2024, 5:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 30, 2:52 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 30, 2:52 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1144 AM MDT Thu May 30 2024 COZ058>089-093>099-311745- Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet- Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet- Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet- Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet- Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet- Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet- Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet- Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet- Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County- 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- Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet- Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County- Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1144 AM MDT Thu May 30 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east central...south central and southeast Colorado. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Increasing thunderstorm coverage is expected for our plains today. Some storms could be strong to severe, especially for areas along and east of I-25 for this afternoon and this evening. Main risks with storms on our plains today will be large hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter, damaging winds gusting to 60 mph, and cloud to ground lightning. Weaker and more isolated storms are expected over the high country earlier this afternoon as well, where main concerns will be gusty winds and lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Strong to severe storms will be possible again Friday and Saturday from I-25 eastward, with the greatest coverage of storms over the far southeast plains. Damaging winds and large hail will be the main risk from any storms, along with cloud to ground lightning. Over the mountains and interior valleys, weaker storms are expected, with gusty winds and lightning the main storm threats. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will be likely over portions of the region. STEWARD/23
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Special weather statement, May 30, 12:54 PM MDT, 4 hours 28 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
434 PM MDT Thu May 30 2024
COZ086-089-302300-
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO-Crowley County CO-
434 PM MDT Thu May 30 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CROWLEY AND EASTERN
PUEBLO COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT...
At 434 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles northeast of Boone, or 25 miles east of Pueblo Airport. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern
Crowley and eastern Pueblo Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 10410 3846 10395 3839 10386 3832 10405
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 325DEG 4KT 3836 10404
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
SimcoeSpecial weather statement, May 30, 4:56 PM MDT, 26 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
456 PM MDT Thu May 30 2024
COZ086-302330-
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO-
456 PM MDT Thu May 30 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM MDT...
At 456 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles south of Pueblo Reservoir, or 17 miles southwest of Pueblo,
moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Pueblo
County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3802 10485 3808 10486 3812 10465 3800 10465
TIME...MOT...LOC 2256Z 260DEG 10KT 3805 10477
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
SimcoeThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 6:03 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 15 min |
| May 29, 6:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 32 min |
| May 29, 6:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 26 min |
| May 29, 6:37 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 21 min |
| May 29, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 34 min |
| May 29, 6:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 14 min |
| May 29, 7:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 30 min |
| May 29, 7:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 34 min |
| May 29, 7:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 31 min |
| May 29, 7:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 34 min |
| May 29, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 29 min |
| May 29, 8:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 35 min |
| May 29, 9:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 31 min |
| May 29, 9:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 16 min |
| May 29, 10:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 31 min |
| May 29, 10:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 35 min |
| May 29, 10:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 23 min |
| May 29, 10:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 44 min |
| May 29, 11:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 37 min |
| May 29, 11:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 30, 12:16 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 29 min |
| May 30, 12:45 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 45 min |
| May 30, 12:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 51 min |
| May 30, 1:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 24 min |
| May 30, 1:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| May 30, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 40 min |
| May 30, 2:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 33 min |
| May 30, 3:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 32 min |
| May 30, 3:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 36 min |
| May 30, 4:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| May 30, 4:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 26 min |
| May 30, 4:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Pueblo | 35 min |
| May 30, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 30 min |
| May 30, 4:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 34 min |
| May 30, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 30 min |
| May 30, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 33 min |
| May 30, 5:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 31 min |
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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.