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Monday, June 17, 2019

6/17/2019 Kiowa County, CO Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
COC061-172130-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0008.190617T2053Z-190617T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
253 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Kiowa County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 330 PM MDT.

* At 252 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Chivington, or 23 miles north of Lamar, and is
nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.

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...
Chivington around 330 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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3831 10264 3847 10274 3860 10258 3843 10235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 217DEG 2KT 3842 10263

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

BC

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