{"id":1046,"date":"2015-06-29T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coloradofloodthreat.com\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2017-04-24T17:43:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T23:43:26","slug":"stp-06-29-2015-isolated-to-scattered-thunderstorms-dotted-the-high-country-and-adjacent-low-elevations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/?p=1046","title":{"rendered":"STP 06-29-2015: Isolated-to-Scattered Thunderstorms Dotted the High Country and Adjacent Low Elevations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Monday, June 29th, 2015<br>\nIssue Time: 9:00 AM MDT<\/p>\n<h3>Summary:<\/h3>\n<p>Yesterday started out fairly benign, with <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;isolated&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;less than 10% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>isolated<\/span>-to-<span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;scattered&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;25-40% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>scattered<\/span> showers\/weak thunderstorms dotting the High Country. As the day progressed into the afternoon hours, intensity began to pick up on a few storms, bringing stronger <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;outflow&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;A cool pool of air that results when a thunderstorm downdraft reaches the surface and spreads horizontally.&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>outflow<\/span> winds, small hail, and brief heavy rain. During the evening hours, activity increased across the adjacent low elevations of the Urban Corridor, Northeast Plains and Palmer Ridge, with a few storms reaching severe thresholds. Severe storm reports include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.5 inch hail<\/strong>: 3 miles S of Country Gardens (Arapahoe)<br><strong>1.25 inch hail<\/strong>: Briggsdale (Weld), 6 miles NE of Colorado Springs (El Paso), 5 miles SSW of Black Forest (El Paso)<br><strong>1.0 inch hail<\/strong>: 8 miles SE of Arapahoe Park (Elbert), 1 mile N of Black Forest (El Paso), 3 miles NE of Black Forest (El Paso), 5 miles NNW of Peterson AFB (El Paso), 4 miles NW of Peterson AFB (El Paso), 4 miles SSW of Black Forest (El Paso), 4 miles WNW of Peyton (El Paso), 8 miles NE of Black Forest (El Paso)<\/p>\n<p>No <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;flash flooding&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph {&amp;quot;textColor&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;white&amp;quot;} --&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;has-white-color has-text-color&amp;quot;&amp;gt;flash flooding can refer to usually dry areas becoming rapidly inundated with water, or rapid water level rises on streams, creeks, or rivers beyond flood stage; typically caused by heavy rainfall, but can also be caused by meltwater&amp;lt;\/p&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>flash flooding<\/span> was reported.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/STP_snapshot_20150629.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1065\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/STP_snapshot_20150629.png\" alt=\"STP_snapshot_20150629\" width=\"823\" height=\"487\"\/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Monday, June 29th, 2015 Issue Time: 9:00 AM MDT Summary: Yesterday started out fairly benign, with <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;isolated&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;less than 10% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>isolated<\/span>-to-<span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;scattered&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;25-40% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>scattered<\/span> showers\/weak thunderstorms dotting the High Country. As the day progressed into the afternoon hours, intensity began to pick up on a few storms, bringing stronger <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;outflow&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;A cool pool of air that results when a thunderstorm downdraft reaches the surface and spreads horizontally.&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>outflow<\/span> winds, small hail, and brief heavy rain. 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