Alert archive / Colorado / 1997
Weather alerts in Colorado, September 1997
37 weather alerts in September 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 37
- Warnings
- 36
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 20, 199713 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 6:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 64 min |
| Aug 31, 6:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 65 min |
| Aug 31, 7:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 44 min |
| Sep 4, 4:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Douglas, Elbert | 45 min |
| Sep 4, 4:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 60 min |
| Sep 4, 4:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 38 min |
| Sep 4, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 48 min |
| Sep 4, 6:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 63 min |
| Sep 4, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 33 min |
| Sep 4, 6:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 38 min |
| Sep 5, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 58 min |
| Sep 6, 2:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 29 min |
| Sep 6, 3:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 48 min |
| Sep 6, 4:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 48 min |
| Sep 6, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 63 min |
| Sep 6, 5:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 50 min |
| Sep 6, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 min |
| Sep 11, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Rio Grande | 38 min |
| Sep 19, 10:08 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 57 min |
| Sep 20, 1:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 34 min |
| Sep 20, 1:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Mesa | 34 min |
| Sep 20, 2:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Hinsdale, Mesa, Moffat and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Sep 20, 2:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 29 min |
| Sep 20, 2:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat | 64 min |
| Sep 20, 2:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Garfield | 62 min |
| Sep 20, 3:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat | 61 min |
| Sep 20, 3:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Moffat, Routt | 47 min |
| Sep 20, 3:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Garfield | 30 min |
| Sep 20, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Delta | 46 min |
| Sep 20, 4:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Routt | 46 min |
| Sep 20, 5:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Garfield, Mesa | 61 min |
| Sep 20, 5:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Delta, Montrose | 32 min |
| Sep 20, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Delta | 33 min |
| Sep 20, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Mesa | 49 min |
| Sep 21, 1:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Dolores, Montezuma | 94 min |
| Sep 21, 1:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | San Miguel | 94 min |
| Sep 21, 7:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | GJT | La Plata | 3 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 35 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Moffat County7
- Yuma County5
- Rio Blanco County4
- Mesa County4
- Delta County4
- Garfield County4
- Routt County3
- Bent County2
- Elbert County2
- Washington County2
- Kiowa County2
- Dolores County2
- Montrose County2
- San Miguel County2
- Lincoln County1
- Douglas County1
- Fremont County1
- Morgan County1
- Weld County1
- El Paso County1
- Logan County1
- Kit Carson County1
- Rio Grande County1
- Hinsdale County1
- Ouray County1
- San Juan County1
- Montezuma County1
- La Plata County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.