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High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2012
42 high wind warnings in 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 42
- Busiest month
- January9 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- January 17, 20123 high wind 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 17, 9:57 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand and 6 more | 50 hr |
| Jan 17, 11:49 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Moffat, Montrose and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:46 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 43 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:38 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Jan 20, 11:30 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 20, 3:50 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 21, 3:28 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 21, 11:39 PM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 18 hr |
| Jan 22, 8:32 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 8 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:40 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 13 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:00 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 10 hr |
| Feb 21, 4:17 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand and 7 more | 48 hr |
| Feb 21, 10:57 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 23, 10:28 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Yuma | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 6 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:29 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:07 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:21 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 29 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:10 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 18, 4:02 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 6 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:04 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:29 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:18 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:52 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, El Paso, Otero and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:32 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 2:46 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 15 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:10 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 27, 8:28 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| May 25, 4:16 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 41 hr |
| May 26, 2:39 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 2 more | 17 hr |
| May 26, 4:09 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 23 hr |
| May 26, 4:34 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 16, 4:47 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Larimer | 16 hr |
| Oct 17, 4:29 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Larimer, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 17, 1:24 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Yuma | 29 hr |
| Oct 18, 3:42 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld | 14 hr |
| Oct 23, 2:57 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 28 hr |
| Nov 10, 8:39 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 10, 9:17 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 8 hr |
| Nov 30, 1:53 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Grand, Jackson, Larimer | 15 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:20 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 14, 9:22 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont and 4 more | 15 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Larimer County10
- Las Animas County10
- Pueblo County10
- Alamosa County9
- Costilla County9
- El Paso County9
- Boulder County8
- Douglas County8
- Fremont County8
- Huerfano County8
- Saguache County8
- Yuma County8
- Weld County7
- Chaffee County7
- Custer County7
- Teller County7
- Logan County7
- Washington County7
- Cheyenne County7
- Clear Creek County6
- Gilpin County6
- Grand County6
- Jackson County6
- Jefferson County6
- Park County6
- Phillips County6
- Sedgwick County6
- Kit Carson County6
- Kiowa County6
- Prowers County6
- Crowley County6
- Otero County6
- Summit County5
- Elbert County5
- Lincoln County5
- Morgan County5
- Baca County5
- Bent County5
- Conejos County5
- Lake County4
24 more counties
- Rio Grande County4
- Broomfield County3
- Delta County3
- Eagle County3
- Garfield County3
- Gunnison County3
- Moffat County3
- Montrose County3
- Pitkin County3
- Rio Blanco County3
- Routt County3
- Adams County3
- Arapahoe County3
- Mesa County2
- Mineral County2
- Archuleta County1
- Dolores County1
- Hinsdale County1
- La Plata County1
- Montezuma County1
- Ouray County1
- San Juan County1
- San Miguel County1
- Denver County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.