Alert archive / Colorado / Blowing Dust Warnings
Blowing Dust Warnings in Colorado, 2026
10 blowing dust warnings in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of blowing dust warnings reaches back to 2005.
Blowing Dust Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Blowing Dust Warnings
- 10
- Busiest month
- January2 blowing dust warnings
- Busiest day
- January 16, 20262 blowing dust warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 8:35 PM MST | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 2 hr |
| Jan 16, 9:03 AM MST | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:05 AM MST | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Feb 17, 1:44 PM MST | Blowing Dust Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 4 hr |
| Mar 15, 7:44 AM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Apr 11, 5:34 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 3 hr |
| May 18, 9:31 AM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 4 hr |
| May 30, 6:52 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 7:14 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 57 min |
| Jul 9, 5:56 PM MDT | Blowing Dust Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 81 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.