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High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2016

21 high wind warnings in 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

High Wind Warnings
21
Busiest month
December7 high wind warnings
Busiest day
March 22, 20163 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 9:35 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 2 more14 hr
Feb 17, 2:58 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more37 hr
Feb 17, 8:38 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningBOUBoulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand and 11 more32 hr
Feb 18, 2:24 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningGJTArchuleta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 9 more10 hr
Feb 18, 9:38 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma5 hr
Mar 22, 2:51 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more30 hr
Mar 22, 3:05 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningGLDCheyenne33 hr
Mar 22, 3:34 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningBOUElbert, Lincoln26 hr
May 26, 7:45 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma73 min
Jul 15, 4:47 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more115 min
Sep 22, 3:19 AM MDTHigh Wind WarningGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 9 more20 hr
Oct 16, 2:38 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more24 hr
Oct 16, 2:50 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more24 hr
Nov 17, 4:04 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningPUBBaca, Huerfano, Las Animas14 hr
Dec 5, 2:07 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 1 more7 hr
Dec 5, 3:17 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningBOULogan, Morgan, Washington, Weld3 hr
Dec 10, 3:01 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 2 more13 hr
Dec 15, 8:56 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more32 hr
Dec 24, 2:39 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningBOUBoulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 8 more33 hr
Dec 25, 3:59 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma13 hr
Dec 25, 4:14 AM MSTHigh Wind WarningPUBAlamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more19 hr

By county

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

21 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 22, 20163high wind warnings
  2. February 18, 20162high wind warnings
  3. October 16, 20162high wind warnings
  4. December 5, 20162high wind warnings
  5. December 25, 20162high wind warnings
  6. February 15, 20161high wind warnings
  7. February 17, 20161high wind warnings
  8. February 19, 20161high wind warnings
  9. May 27, 20161high wind warnings
  10. July 15, 20161high wind warnings
  11. September 22, 20161high wind warnings
  12. November 17, 20161high wind warnings

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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.