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Tornado Warning 3, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this tornado warning at May 29, 2024, 6:57 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 14 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
- May 29, 2024, 6:57 PM MDT (00:57 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2024, 7:11 PM MDT
- In force
- 14 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.5 in
County Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 243 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
- 340 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -90 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2024 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
420
WFUS55 KPUB 300057
TORPUB
COC099-300130-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0003.240530T0057Z-240530T0130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
657 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 730 PM MDT.
* At 657 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southwest of Lamar, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Prowers 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3798 10272 3800 10272 3801 10255 3793 10257
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 275DEG 14KT 3799 10270
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
Simcoe1 follow-up statement
120 WWUS55 KPUB 300111 SVSPUB Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 711 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 COC099-300120- /O.CAN.KPUB.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240530T0130Z/ Prowers CO- 711 PM MDT Wed May 29 2024 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southeastern Colorado. && LAT...LON 3798 10272 3800 10272 3801 10255 3793 10257 TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 275DEG 14KT 3799 10263 $$ Simcoe
The 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, 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, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 23 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.