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Flood Watches in Colorado, 2025

20 flood watches in 2025. 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.

Flood Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2025. Tap one for its archive.

Flood Watches
20
Busiest month
July8 flood watches
Busiest day
July 11, 20252 flood watches

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
Jun 4, 10:49 AM MDTFlood WatchGJTDolores, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel13 hr
Jun 25, 3:57 AM MDTFlood WatchGLDYuma20 hr
Jul 11, 11:57 AM MDTFlood WatchBOULogan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld11 hr
Jul 11, 12:11 PM MDTFlood WatchGLDYuma14 hr
Jul 17, 12:32 PM MDTFlood WatchPUBCuster, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero and 2 more7 hr
Jul 24, 12:44 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 2 more20 hr
Jul 29, 10:13 AM MDTFlood WatchBOUArapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln10 hr
Jul 29, 10:13 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBEl Paso, Fremont, Pueblo, Teller10 hr
Jul 30, 2:59 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 7 more18 hr
Jul 30, 3:20 AM MDTFlood WatchBOUArapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln16 hr
Aug 10, 4:49 PM MDTFlood WatchGLDYuma7 hr
Aug 24, 2:06 PM MDTFlood WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more34 hr
Aug 25, 2:42 PM MDTFlood WatchGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more35 hr
Sep 10, 12:50 PM MDTFlood WatchGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more59 hr
Sep 13, 3:25 AM MDTFlood WatchGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more21 hr
Oct 8, 1:27 PM MDTFlood WatchGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more4 days
Oct 9, 9:50 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBConejos, Mineral, Rio Grande68 hr
Oct 12, 3:49 AM MDTFlood WatchGJTArchuleta, Dolores, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma, San Juan and 1 more68 hr
Oct 12, 8:10 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBConejos, Mineral, Rio Grande64 hr
Oct 15, 2:44 AM MDTFlood WatchPUBConejos, Mineral, Rio Grande20 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

5 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. July 11, 20252flood watches
  2. July 29, 20252flood watches
  3. July 30, 20252flood watches
  4. October 12, 20252flood watches
  5. June 4, 20251flood watches
  6. June 25, 20251flood watches
  7. July 17, 20251flood watches
  8. July 24, 20251flood watches
  9. August 10, 20251flood watches
  10. August 24, 20251flood watches
  11. August 25, 20251flood watches
  12. September 10, 20251flood watches

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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.