Alert archive / Colorado / 2008
Weather alerts in Colorado, April 2008
119 weather alerts in April 2008, 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 April 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 119
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 28
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest day
- April 23, 200819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 3:00 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:01 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Moffat, Montrose and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:23 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 11 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:26 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 4, 1:49 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:27 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:32 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 14 hr |
| Apr 6, 11:09 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 4 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:22 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 7, 5:49 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:32 AM MDT | Heavy Snow Warning | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 9 hr |
| Apr 7, 9:46 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Park and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:38 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:02 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:06 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:13 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 48 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:30 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, El Paso, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande and 1 more | 47 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:43 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 9, 12:40 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 9 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 9, 12:40 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert and 14 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:48 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 21 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:14 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne | 36 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:14 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 36 hr |
| Apr 10, 12:15 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | El Paso | 5 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:51 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa and 7 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:59 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 27 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:49 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:08 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 15 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:22 AM MDT | Blowing Snow Advisory | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Apr 11, 10:39 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:55 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Apr 14, 4:05 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 14, 4:21 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 14, 11:13 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 34 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:43 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 14, 2:59 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:40 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 35 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:58 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 17 hr |
| Apr 15, 11:25 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Mesa, Pitkin | 10 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:30 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Pueblo, Teller | 14 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:16 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Arapahoe, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:00 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:19 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Lake, Saguache | 25 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:19 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 32 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 13 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:12 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 16, 11:15 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Park and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 16, 6:45 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Grand, Jackson, Larimer | 10 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:01 AM MDT | Freeze Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 7 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 17, 2:29 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:04 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat and 5 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:04 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:50 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:15 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:34 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 17 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:56 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 40 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:56 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 19, 10:17 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:44 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:03 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 19, 7:51 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 24 hr |
| Apr 19, 8:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 20, 1:50 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Mesa, Pitkin | 29 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:50 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:51 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 21, 4:36 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:00 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:16 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:16 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 14 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:21 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 9 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:36 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 16 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:53 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 23 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:53 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma and 3 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:19 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 23, 4:45 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 10 hr |
| Apr 23, 12:16 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:25 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Logan and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 23, 1:39 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma, San Miguel | 29 hr |
| Apr 23, 2:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 96 min |
| Apr 23, 3:10 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 23, 4:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 17 min |
| Apr 23, 4:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 60 min |
| Apr 23, 4:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 59 min |
| Apr 23, 4:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 55 min |
| Apr 23, 4:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 65 min |
| Apr 23, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 39 min |
| Apr 23, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 42 min |
| Apr 23, 4:49 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 56 min |
| Apr 23, 5:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 61 min |
| Apr 23, 5:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 22 min |
| Apr 23, 5:50 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 3 hr |
| Apr 23, 5:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Sedgwick | 12 min |
| Apr 23, 5:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 46 min |
| Apr 23, 6:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Logan, Phillips and 3 more | 114 min |
| Apr 24, 12:55 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 17 hr |
| Apr 24, 4:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 16 min |
| Apr 24, 6:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 54 min |
| Apr 26, 3:25 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 14 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:26 AM MDT | Freeze Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 7 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 10 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:28 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 24 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:57 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:53 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:23 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 27 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:23 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 17 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:52 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 12:05 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 52 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma and 3 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:19 PM MDT | Freeze Watch | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Montrose and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 29, 7:57 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 24 hr |
| Apr 29, 8:23 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:02 PM MDT | Heavy Snow Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 48 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:02 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa and 7 more | 39 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:11 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 49 hr |
| Apr 30, 4:50 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 47 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 | 12 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 |
| Blowing Snow Advisory | 1 |
| Snow Advisory | 10 |
| Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | 9 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 34 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 21 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saguache County28
- Kit Carson County28
- Fremont County26
- Huerfano County26
- Yuma County26
- Las Animas County25
- Pueblo County25
- Alamosa County24
- Costilla County24
- Custer County24
- El Paso County23
- Rio Grande County23
- Garfield County23
- Cheyenne County23
- Mesa County22
- Conejos County21
- Kiowa County21
- Moffat County19
- Rio Blanco County19
- Routt County19
- Prowers County19
- Boulder County19
- Jefferson County19
- San Miguel County19
- Eagle County17
- Pitkin County17
- Baca County17
- Crowley County17
- Otero County17
- Dolores County17
- Bent County16
- Larimer County16
- Montezuma County16
- La Plata County15
- Elbert County14
- Arapahoe County14
- Douglas County14
- Lincoln County13
- Clear Creek County12
- Gilpin County12
24 more counties
- Park County12
- Adams County12
- Sedgwick County12
- Weld County12
- Teller County11
- Gunnison County11
- Montrose County11
- Broomfield County11
- Denver County11
- Logan County11
- Morgan County11
- Phillips County11
- Delta County10
- Grand County10
- Washington County10
- Chaffee County9
- Summit County9
- Lake County7
- Jackson County7
- Mineral County4
- Hinsdale County4
- Ouray County4
- Archuleta County3
- San Juan County2
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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.