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Dust Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2021

12 dust storm warnings in 2021. 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 dust storm warnings reaches back to 2005.

Dust Storm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.

Dust Storm Warnings
12
Busiest month
January5 dust storm warnings
Busiest day
January 15, 20215 dust storm 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 15, 9:18 AM MSTDust Storm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson2 hr
Jan 15, 9:50 AM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers85 min
Jan 15, 11:09 AM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers2 hr
Jan 15, 11:41 AM MSTDust Storm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson3 hr
Jan 15, 1:01 PM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers119 min
Apr 6, 2:13 PM MDTDust Storm WarningPUBAlamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache92 min
Apr 6, 8:41 PM MDTDust Storm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Kiowa, Las Animas, Prowers94 min
Dec 15, 7:11 AM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBPueblo49 min
Dec 15, 8:41 AM MSTDust Storm WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson2 hr
Dec 15, 9:04 AM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBCrowley, El Paso, Pueblo26 min
Dec 15, 9:27 AM MSTDust Storm WarningPUBBent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Otero, Pueblo63 min
Dec 15, 10:08 AM MSTDust Storm WarningGLDYuma2 hr

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

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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.