Alert archive / Colorado / 2001
Weather alerts in Colorado, May 2001
123 weather alerts in May 2001, 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 May 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 123
- Warnings
- 115
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 29, 200155 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 6:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 45 min |
| May 16, 8:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 42 min |
| May 17, 12:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 52 min |
| May 17, 1:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 17, 1:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 97 min |
| May 17, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 47 min |
| May 17, 4:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 86 min |
| May 17, 4:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 89 min |
| May 17, 5:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 97 min |
| May 18, 7:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 40 min |
| May 18, 8:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 45 min |
| May 19, 3:40 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 50 min |
| May 19, 4:34 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 41 min |
| May 19, 6:00 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 45 min |
| May 19, 2:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 21 min |
| May 19, 4:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 65 min |
| May 19, 5:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 20, 5:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 28 min |
| May 20, 5:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 51 min |
| May 20, 5:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 31 min |
| May 20, 6:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 55 min |
| May 20, 6:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 29 min |
| May 20, 6:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 64 min |
| May 20, 7:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 45 min |
| May 20, 7:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 66 min |
| May 20, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 45 min |
| May 20, 7:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 49 min |
| May 26, 3:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 51 min |
| May 27, 3:06 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 54 min |
| May 27, 1:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 63 min |
| May 27, 2:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 27, 2:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lincoln and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 2:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Jefferson | 35 min |
| May 27, 3:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 43 min |
| May 27, 3:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 53 min |
| May 27, 3:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 37 min |
| May 27, 4:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 30 min |
| May 28, 3:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Jefferson, Park | 37 min |
| May 28, 4:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 56 min |
| May 28, 4:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Denver, Jefferson | 40 min |
| May 28, 4:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Weld | 40 min |
| May 28, 4:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver, Jefferson | 32 min |
| May 28, 4:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 32 min |
| May 28, 5:00 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bent, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 5 hr |
| May 28, 5:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 91 min |
| May 28, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 33 min |
| May 28, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Denver | 33 min |
| May 28, 5:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 60 min |
| May 28, 5:41 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 34 min |
| May 28, 6:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 45 min |
| May 28, 6:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 45 min |
| May 28, 6:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams | 30 min |
| May 28, 6:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 62 min |
| May 28, 6:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 42 min |
| May 28, 6:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Denver | 34 min |
| May 28, 7:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 119 min |
| May 28, 7:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 97 min |
| May 28, 7:26 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 64 min |
| May 28, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 30 min |
| May 28, 7:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams | 28 min |
| May 28, 8:21 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 39 min |
| May 28, 8:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 96 min |
| May 28, 8:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 62 min |
| May 28, 8:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 60 min |
| May 28, 8:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 71 min |
| May 28, 8:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 50 min |
| May 28, 8:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 31 min |
| May 28, 9:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 57 min |
| May 28, 9:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 40 min |
| May 28, 9:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 39 min |
| May 28, 10:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Elbert, El Paso and 7 more | 4 hr |
| May 28, 10:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 2 hr |
| May 28, 10:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 59 min |
| May 28, 10:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 28 min |
| May 28, 10:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 31 min |
| May 28, 10:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 28, 11:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 29 min |
| May 28, 11:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 27 min |
| May 28, 11:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 29, 12:08 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 67 min |
| May 29, 1:13 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 62 min |
| May 29, 11:40 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 50 min |
| May 29, 11:52 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 53 min |
| May 29, 12:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers | 5 hr |
| May 29, 12:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 62 min |
| May 29, 12:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 59 min |
| May 29, 12:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 38 min |
| May 29, 1:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 60 min |
| May 29, 1:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 45 min |
| May 29, 1:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 61 min |
| May 29, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 40 min |
| May 29, 2:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 63 min |
| May 29, 2:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 60 min |
| May 29, 2:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 40 min |
| May 29, 2:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 62 min |
| May 29, 2:31 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| May 29, 2:37 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 53 min |
| May 29, 2:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 33 min |
| May 29, 2:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| May 29, 3:26 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 64 min |
| May 29, 3:32 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 58 min |
| May 29, 3:45 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers | 6 hr |
| May 29, 4:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 55 min |
| May 29, 4:19 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 56 min |
| May 30, 1:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 54 min |
| May 30, 1:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 61 min |
| May 30, 2:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers | 5 hr |
| May 30, 2:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 57 min |
| May 30, 3:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 88 min |
| May 30, 4:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 57 min |
| May 30, 4:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 66 min |
| May 30, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 67 min |
| May 30, 5:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 90 min |
| May 30, 5:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 58 min |
| May 30, 5:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 85 min |
| May 30, 5:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer | 61 min |
| May 31, 2:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 49 min |
| May 31, 2:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 37 min |
| May 31, 2:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 45 min |
| May 31, 3:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 48 min |
| May 31, 3:44 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 61 min |
| May 31, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 60 min |
| May 31, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 5 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 | 87 |
| Tornado Warning | 28 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 6 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Las Animas County18
- Lincoln County17
- El Paso County16
- Elbert County15
- Prowers County14
- Baca County13
- Kiowa County13
- Cheyenne County13
- Bent County12
- Kit Carson County9
- Pueblo County8
- Weld County8
- Adams County8
- Crowley County7
- Otero County7
- Arapahoe County5
- Denver County5
- Jefferson County4
- Fremont County4
- Larimer County2
- Custer County2
- Huerfano County2
- Washington County1
- Park County1
- Boulder County1
- Costilla County1
- Teller 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.