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SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 555
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
410 PM MDT SAT JUN 24 2006
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
THE FRONT RANGE AREA OF COLORADO
EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 410 PM UNTIL
1100 PM MDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 60
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTH OF FORT
COLLINS COLORADO TO 60 MILES SOUTH OF PUEBLO COLORADO. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
DISCUSSION...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM/PERSIST THROUGH THE
LATE EVENING HOURS IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOW-LEVEL UPSLOPE FLOW AND A
MID LEVEL SPEED MAX MOVING SEWD FROM WY TO CO. VERTICAL SHEAR AND
INSTABILITY ALONG THE FRONT RANGE WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED DAMAGING GUSTS.
PRIMARILY SWD STORM MOTION SHOULD KEEP MUCH OF THE CONVECTION CLOSE
TO THE FRONT RANGE.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 50
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 35020.
...THOMPSON
Note:
The parallelogram is only an approximation to the watch,
the actual watch is defined by the outlines of the counties contained in it.
SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 555
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
410 PM MDT SAT JUN 24 2006
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
THE FRONT RANGE AREA OF COLORADO
EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 410 PM UNTIL
1100 PM MDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 60
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 45
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTH OF FORT
COLLINS COLORADO TO 60 MILES SOUTH OF PUEBLO COLORADO. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
DISCUSSION...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM/PERSIST THROUGH THE
LATE EVENING HOURS IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOW-LEVEL UPSLOPE FLOW AND A
MID LEVEL SPEED MAX MOVING SEWD FROM WY TO CO. VERTICAL SHEAR AND
INSTABILITY ALONG THE FRONT RANGE WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED DAMAGING GUSTS.
PRIMARILY SWD STORM MOTION SHOULD KEEP MUCH OF THE CONVECTION CLOSE
TO THE FRONT RANGE.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 50
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 35020.
...THOMPSON
Note:
The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area.
The actual watch is defined by the list of counties (WOU).
SAW5
WW 555 SEVERE TSTM CO 242210Z - 250500Z
AXIS..45 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
35N FCL/FORT COLLINS CO/ - 60S PUB/PUEBLO CO/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 40NM E/W /19SW CYS - 44WNW TBE/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..50 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 35020.
LAT...LON 40950416 37400368 37400531 40950587
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU5.
Watch 555 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #5 ON WW 555
VALID 250340Z - 250440Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 35 NNW LHX
TO 30 ENE PUB TO 35 E COS TO 30 SSW LIC.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE SPC MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1347.
..EDWARDS..06/25/06
ATTN...WFO...BOU...PUB...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 555
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC073-250440-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
LINCOLN
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #4 ON WW 555
VALID 250245Z - 250340Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 E 4FC TO
15 ESE DEN TO 35 SW AKO.
..EDWARDS..06/25/06
ATTN...WFO...BOU...PUB...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 555
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC001-005-025-027-035-039-041-043-055-059-071-073-089-101-119-
250340-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ARAPAHOE CROWLEY
CUSTER DOUGLAS ELBERT
EL PASO FREMONT HUERFANO
JEFFERSON LAS ANIMAS LINCOLN
OTERO PUEBLO TELLER
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 555
VALID 250150Z - 250240Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE SPC MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1345.
..EDWARDS..06/25/06
ATTN...WFO...BOU...PUB...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 555
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC001-005-013-014-025-027-031-035-039-041-043-055-059-069-071-
073-087-089-101-119-123-250240-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ARAPAHOE BOULDER
BROOMFIELD CROWLEY CUSTER
DENVER DOUGLAS ELBERT
EL PASO FREMONT HUERFANO
JEFFERSON LARIMER LAS ANIMAS
LINCOLN MORGAN OTERO
PUEBLO TELLER WELD
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 555
VALID 250040Z - 250140Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE SPC MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1345.
..EDWARDS..06/25/06
ATTN...WFO...BOU...PUB...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 555
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC001-005-013-014-025-027-031-035-039-041-043-055-059-069-071-
073-087-089-101-119-123-250140-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ARAPAHOE BOULDER
BROOMFIELD CROWLEY CUSTER
DENVER DOUGLAS ELBERT
EL PASO FREMONT HUERFANO
JEFFERSON LARIMER LAS ANIMAS
LINCOLN MORGAN OTERO
PUEBLO TELLER WELD
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 555
VALID 242350Z - 250040Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..EDWARDS..06/24/06
ATTN...WFO...BOU...PUB...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 555
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
COC001-005-013-014-025-027-031-035-039-041-043-055-059-069-071-
073-087-089-101-119-123-250040-
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ARAPAHOE BOULDER
BROOMFIELD CROWLEY CUSTER
DENVER DOUGLAS ELBERT
EL PASO FREMONT HUERFANO
JEFFERSON LARIMER LAS ANIMAS
LINCOLN MORGAN OTERO
PUEBLO TELLER WELD
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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