Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2020
34 high wind warnings in 2020. 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 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 34
- Busiest month
- June8 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- June 5, 20203 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 1, 11:28 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 4 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:05 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 14 hr |
| Jan 6, 4:55 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 16, 2:09 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 13 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 16, 3:11 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:44 PM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 8 hr |
| Feb 25, 9:00 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | El Paso | 5 hr |
| Feb 25, 9:06 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 3 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:50 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 14 hr |
| May 7, 6:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Morgan, Washington, Weld | 2 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:28 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 33 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:50 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 7 more | 31 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:20 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:32 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 33 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:54 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 17 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:25 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 40 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:28 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 36 hr |
| Jun 8, 4:36 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Sep 7, 10:10 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Otero, Pueblo | 19 hr |
| Oct 11, 1:45 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Larimer, Logan, Morgan, Weld | 4 hr |
| Oct 11, 3:27 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Oct 11, 4:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 6 hr |
| Oct 13, 1:55 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 22 hr |
| Oct 16, 1:37 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Nov 7, 1:57 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 33 hr |
| Nov 7, 4:09 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 8 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 7, 5:12 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Nov 13, 10:57 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 hr |
| Nov 13, 11:29 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 15 more | 33 hr |
| Nov 13, 1:45 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 19, 10:30 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:29 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 37 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:44 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 22, 3:48 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 33 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Larimer County11
- Cheyenne County10
- Kit Carson County10
- Weld County9
- Yuma County9
- Boulder County8
- Jefferson County8
- Logan County8
- Morgan County8
- Washington County8
- El Paso County8
- Kiowa County8
- Pueblo County8
- Douglas County7
- Adams County7
- Arapahoe County7
- Las Animas County7
- Clear Creek County6
- Gilpin County6
- Park County6
- Elbert County6
- Lincoln County6
- Phillips County6
- Sedgwick County6
- Baca County6
- Bent County6
- Crowley County6
- Otero County6
- Prowers County6
- Broomfield County5
- Denver County5
- Alamosa County5
- Costilla County5
- Huerfano County5
- Saguache County5
- Grand County5
- Jackson County5
- Chaffee County4
- Custer County4
- Fremont County4
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.