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Tornado Warning 7, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this tornado warning at Jul 7, 2024, 6:53 PM MDT for Crowley County, El Paso County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 20 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
- Jul 7, 2024, 6:53 PM MDT (00:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2024, 7:13 PM MDT
- In force
- 20 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.25 in
Counties Crowley County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 374 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
- 272 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -131 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1511 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted.
792
WFUS55 KPUB 080053
TORPUB
COC025-041-101-080130-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0007.240708T0053Z-240708T0130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
653 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern El Paso County in east central Colorado...
Northwestern Crowley County in southeastern Colorado...
Northeastern Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 730 PM MDT.
* At 652 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 16 miles northeast of Pueblo Depot, or 24 miles
northeast of Pueblo Airport, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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
southeastern El Paso, northwestern Crowley and northeastern Pueblo
Counties.
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 3854 10405 3852 10405 3852 10399 3851 10395
3838 10412 3852 10423 3858 10416
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 313DEG 32KT 3850 10414
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
$$
Rodriguez2 follow-up statements
345
WWUS55 KPUB 080102
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
702 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
COC025-041-101-080130-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240708T0130Z/
El Paso CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
702 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO...NORTHWESTERN CROWLEY AND NORTHEASTERN PUEBLO
COUNTIES...
At 702 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 16 miles northeast of Pueblo Depot, or 25 miles northeast
of Pueblo Airport, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern El Paso, northwestern Crowley and northeastern Pueblo
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 10405 3852 10405 3852 10399 3851 10395
3838 10412 3850 10422 3856 10410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 308DEG 23KT 3846 10409
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
$$
Rodriguez720
WWUS55 KPUB 080113
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
713 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
COC025-041-101-080123-
/O.CAN.KPUB.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240708T0130Z/
El Paso CO-Crowley CO-Pueblo CO-
713 PM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO...NORTHWESTERN
CROWLEY AND NORTHEASTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, small hail,
gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for
southeastern and east central Colorado.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 10405 3852 10405 3852 10399 3851 10395
3838 10412 3850 10422 3856 10410
TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 313DEG 32KT 3839 10400
$$
RodriguezThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 6:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 6:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 6:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 6:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jul 7, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Teller | 28 min |
| Jul 7, 6:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 6:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
| Jul 7, 6:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 25 min |
| Jul 7, 6:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont, Teller | 36 min |
| Jul 7, 6:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 6:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 35 min |
| Jul 7, 6:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 6:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jul 7, 7:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 7:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 7:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 7:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 48 min |
| Jul 7, 7:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 29 min |
| Jul 7, 7:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 24 min |
| Jul 7, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 7:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 7:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 43 min |
| Jul 7, 7:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 7:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer, Fremont, Pueblo | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 8:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 8:25 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 8:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jul 7, 9:36 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 107 min |
| Jul 7, 9:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 27 min |
| Jul 7, 9:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 36 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.