Alert archive / Colorado / 2009
Weather alerts in Colorado, February 2009
60 weather alerts in February 2009, 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 February 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 60
- Warnings
- 25
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 22
- Busiest day
- February 16, 20098 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 10:27 AM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 9 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:08 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Boulder, Larimer, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:08 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 13 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 5, 2:28 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:50 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 21 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:53 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 9 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:00 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 7 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:30 AM MST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 8 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:58 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 5 more | 63 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:00 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:23 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Delta, Garfield, Mesa, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel | 52 hr |
| Feb 7, 10:49 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande | 35 hr |
| Feb 7, 10:49 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:06 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 9, 12:58 AM MST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 16 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:08 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande | 10 hr |
| Feb 9, 9:02 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 9, 10:35 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:11 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Huerfano, Las Animas, Mineral and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:11 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:55 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 19 hr |
| Feb 11, 11:17 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | GLD | Yuma | 21 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:42 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld | 19 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:27 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 29 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:30 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 19 hr |
| Feb 12, 8:31 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GLD | Yuma | 27 hr |
| Feb 12, 9:44 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington | 25 hr |
| Feb 12, 9:44 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 18 hr |
| Feb 13, 12:29 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:15 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:15 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:41 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 23 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:41 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 23 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:06 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 15, 2:06 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande | 15 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:42 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:34 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 11 more | 64 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:34 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Delta, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Mesa, Montrose and 4 more | 59 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:52 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande | 39 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:52 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 39 hr |
| Feb 16, 5:19 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:54 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 16, 10:30 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 31 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:55 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Grand, Jackson | 47 hr |
| Feb 17, 9:15 AM MST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 8 hr |
| Feb 17, 12:16 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:11 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:35 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 22, 8:32 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 8 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:15 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:41 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 13 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:38 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Gunnison, Montrose | 9 hr |
| Feb 24, 7:51 AM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | GJT | Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 3 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:17 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 25, 5:42 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:32 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:17 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:06 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Moffat, Routt | 24 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:11 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 24 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 11 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 18 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Huerfano County15
- Las Animas County15
- Pueblo County14
- Montrose County14
- Garfield County13
- Gunnison County13
- Routt County13
- Saguache County12
- Delta County12
- Mesa County12
- Mineral County12
- Rio Grande County12
- San Miguel County11
- Moffat County11
- Fremont County10
- Hinsdale County10
- Ouray County10
- Rio Blanco County10
- Costilla County9
- Custer County9
- El Paso County9
- Archuleta County9
- Dolores County9
- La Plata County9
- Montezuma County9
- San Juan County9
- Conejos County8
- Eagle County8
- Crowley County7
- Otero County7
- Yuma County7
- Pitkin County7
- Cheyenne County6
- Kit Carson County6
- Chaffee County6
- Lake County6
- Baca County5
- Bent County5
- Prowers County5
- Boulder County5
24 more counties
- Washington County5
- Weld County5
- Douglas County5
- Jefferson County5
- Kiowa County4
- Teller County4
- Larimer County4
- Logan County4
- Morgan County4
- Phillips County4
- Sedgwick County4
- Arapahoe County4
- Broomfield County4
- Clear Creek County4
- Elbert County4
- Gilpin County4
- Lincoln County4
- Park County4
- Adams County3
- Denver County3
- Alamosa County3
- Grand County2
- Jackson County2
- Summit 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.