Alert archive / Colorado / 2008
Weather alerts in Colorado, March 2008
73 weather alerts in March 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 March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 73
- Warnings
- 26
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest day
- March 1, 20088 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2:57 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:14 AM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 15 more | 47 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:14 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:27 AM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa and 7 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 1, 4:54 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:08 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:16 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:56 PM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 11 more | 28 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:51 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and 1 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:17 AM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 17 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:11 AM MST | Blizzard Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 9 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:52 AM MST | Blizzard Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert | 8 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:36 PM MST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Costilla, Crowley, Custer and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:40 AM MST | Heavy Snow Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:41 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:58 PM MST | Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 12, 9:18 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GJT | Gunnison, Montrose | 102 min |
| Mar 12, 10:35 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
| Mar 12, 11:16 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | GLD | Yuma | 3 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:46 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 12 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:56 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa and 7 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:56 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Delta, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa, Montrose and 3 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:56 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 38 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:13 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:15 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 38 hr |
| Mar 13, 8:27 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GJT | Gunnison, Montrose | 3 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:57 AM MDT | Heavy Snow Warning | GJT | Routt | 30 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:57 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt | 30 hr |
| Mar 14, 4:25 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:14 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more | 26 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:29 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:36 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 6 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:05 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 8 hr |
| Mar 16, 4:16 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 16, 4:59 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 16, 11:24 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 22 hr |
| Mar 16, 11:59 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:47 PM MDT | Heavy Snow Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 10 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:47 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 16, 6:37 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 14 hr |
| Mar 16, 6:37 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 17, 12:46 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Yuma | 3 hr |
| Mar 17, 9:04 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Park | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 11:09 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:19 PM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt | 30 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:03 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 16 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:39 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 16 hr |
| Mar 20, 10:19 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:41 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 13 hr |
| Mar 21, 4:02 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 14 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:45 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 20 hr |
| Mar 24, 10:31 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:29 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:08 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 15 hr |
| Mar 27, 5:18 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 27, 2:19 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Moffat, Routt | 9 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:59 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 13 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:50 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:10 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln | 17 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:42 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 15 hr |
| Mar 29, 5:35 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 29, 9:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln | 9 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:48 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 13 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:04 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt | 14 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:04 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:09 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 35 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:09 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 38 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:03 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:12 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin | 4 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:12 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 8 more | 37 hr |
| Mar 30, 5:12 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:15 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GLD | Yuma | 16 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:58 PM MDT | Snow Advisory | PUB | Lake | 27 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 2 |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 8 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 10 |
| Snow Advisory | 9 |
| Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | 14 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 8 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Huerfano County17
- Pueblo County17
- Kit Carson County17
- Yuma County17
- Las Animas County15
- Cheyenne County15
- Saguache County14
- Chaffee County13
- Garfield County12
- Routt County12
- El Paso County11
- Gunnison County11
- Montrose County11
- Rio Blanco County11
- Elbert County11
- Custer County10
- Eagle County10
- Moffat County10
- Pitkin County10
- Arapahoe County10
- Lincoln County10
- Crowley County9
- Otero County9
- Costilla County9
- Fremont County9
- Lake County9
- Douglas County9
- Jefferson County9
- Park County9
- Baca County8
- Alamosa County8
- Delta County8
- Mesa County8
- Clear Creek County8
- Gilpin County8
- Bent County7
- Kiowa County7
- Prowers County7
- Rio Grande County7
- Boulder County7
24 more counties
- Mineral County6
- Hinsdale County6
- Ouray County6
- San Miguel County6
- Adams County6
- Grand County6
- Jackson County6
- Larimer County6
- Summit County6
- Conejos County5
- Broomfield County4
- Denver County4
- Washington County4
- Teller County3
- Logan County3
- Morgan County3
- Phillips County3
- Sedgwick County3
- Archuleta County3
- Dolores County3
- La Plata County3
- Montezuma County3
- San Juan County3
- Weld 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.