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Tornado Warning 5, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this tornado warning at Jun 23, 2026, 10:06 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 39 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
- Jun 23, 2026, 10:06 PM MDT (04:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2026, 10:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 2.75 in
County Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 4:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 366 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 6258 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
412
WFUS55 KPUB 240406
TORPUB
COC101-240445-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0005.260624T0406Z-260624T0445Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1006 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 1045 PM MDT.
* At 1005 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Pueblo Airport, moving southeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Pueblo Airport and Pueblo Depot around 1010 PM MDT.
Avondale around 1035 PM MDT.
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 3834 10456 3843 10447 3832 10415 3816 10429
TIME...MOT...LOC 0405Z 306DEG 16KT 3838 10446
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN
$$
KT2 follow-up statements
806
WWUS55 KPUB 240427
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1027 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026
COC101-240445-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260624T0445Z/
Pueblo CO-
1027 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN PUEBLO COUNTY...
At 1027 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over eastern Pueblo, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Pueblo Airport around 1030 PM MDT.
Pueblo Depot around 1035 PM MDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3831 10451 3835 10446 3825 10422 3816 10429
TIME...MOT...LOC 0427Z 306DEG 7KT 3829 10447
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN
$$
KT132 WWUS55 KPUB 240443 SVSPUB Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1043 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026 COC101-240452- /O.EXP.KPUB.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260624T0445Z/ Pueblo CO- 1043 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2026 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PUEBLO COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1045 PM MDT... 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. However, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM MDT for southeastern Colorado. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for eastern Pueblo county. && LAT...LON 3831 10451 3835 10446 3825 10422 3816 10429 TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 306DEG 16KT 3825 10441 $$ KT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 6:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 48 min |
| Jun 23, 7:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 7:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Pueblo | 53 min |
| Jun 23, 7:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 49 min |
| Jun 23, 8:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 9:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 44 min |
| Jun 23, 9:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 9:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 23 min |
| Jun 23, 9:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 61 min |
| Jun 23, 9:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 9:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 25 min |
| Jun 23, 9:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 37 min |
| Jun 23, 10:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 10:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 10:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jun 23, 10:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 23 min |
| Jun 23, 10:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 51 min |
| Jun 23, 10:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 21 min |
| Jun 23, 10:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 10:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 10:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 10:54 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Crowley, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 11:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 51 min |
| Jun 23, 11:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 46 min |
| Jun 23, 11:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 45 min |
| Jun 23, 11:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 11:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 11:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 53 min |
| Jun 23, 11:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 36 min |
| Jun 23, 11:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jun 23, 11:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 45 min |
| Jun 23, 11:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 51 min |
| Jun 23, 11:55 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 11:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 11:59 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:02 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 43 min |
| Jun 24, 12:06 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 39 min |
| Jun 24, 12:20 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 25 min |
| Jun 24, 12:27 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 12:31 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 12:41 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 19 min |
| Jun 24, 12:42 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 12:44 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 12:55 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 12:58 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 1:08 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 2:23 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 1:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 2:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 2:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 2:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Douglas | 41 min |
| Jun 24, 3:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 3:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 27 min |
| Jun 24, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 4:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 25 min |
| Jun 24, 4:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 5:39 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 110 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.