Alert archive / Colorado / Fire Weather Watches / 2012
Fire Weather Watches in Colorado, May 2012
13 fire weather watches in May 2012. 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 fire weather watches reaches back to 2005.
Fire Weather Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Fire Weather Watches
- 13
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20123 fire weather watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 8:36 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel | 7 hr |
| May 15, 3:40 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 9 hr |
| May 16, 6:00 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 8 more | 24 hr |
| May 17, 4:56 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 10 hr |
| May 17, 2:36 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 13 hr |
| May 17, 3:34 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 12 hr |
| May 20, 2:47 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 8 more | 25 hr |
| May 20, 11:16 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Delta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray and 1 more | 39 hr |
| May 21, 3:38 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 10 hr |
| May 23, 4:00 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 8 more | 59 hr |
| May 25, 4:02 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOU | Park | 8 hr |
| May 26, 4:13 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Teller | 11 hr |
| May 28, 2:43 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 19 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Delta County5
- Montrose County5
- Ouray County5
- San Miguel County5
- Gunnison County4
- Hinsdale County4
- Dolores County4
- La Plata County4
- Moffat County4
- Montezuma County4
- Rio Blanco County4
- Garfield County3
- Mesa County3
- Routt County3
- El Paso County3
- Teller County3
- Cheyenne County2
- Kit Carson County2
- Yuma County2
- Adams County1
- Arapahoe County1
- Boulder County1
- Broomfield County1
- Denver County1
- Douglas County1
- Elbert County1
- Jefferson County1
- Larimer County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Morgan County1
- Phillips County1
- Sedgwick County1
- Washington County1
- Weld County1
- Park County1
- Fremont 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.