Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2021
39 high wind warnings in 2021. 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 39
- Busiest month
- October10 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- January 13, 20213 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 13, 1:33 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 63 hr |
| Jan 13, 1:46 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas and 12 more | 63 hr |
| Jan 13, 2:55 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Bent, Chaffee, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Kiowa and 6 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 14, 2:49 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 24 hr |
| Jan 19, 2:28 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:48 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca | 11 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:18 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:07 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 27, 7:48 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Huerfano, Las Animas, Rio Grande | 7 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:36 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:31 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 8 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:58 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 28, 8:44 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 19 hr |
| Apr 6, 9:18 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 14 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:10 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 11 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:55 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 15 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:49 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 14 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:26 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:46 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 30 hr |
| Oct 8, 2:37 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Oct 11, 12:40 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:15 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 15 hr |
| Oct 12, 3:56 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln | 14 hr |
| Oct 12, 2:47 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Larimer, Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Weld | 24 hr |
| Oct 18, 8:54 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano, Las Animas | 13 hr |
| Oct 26, 9:51 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 26, 10:59 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Oct 26, 12:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 12 hr |
| Oct 28, 3:45 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca | 11 hr |
| Dec 4, 2:41 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:32 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano, Las Animas | 18 hr |
| Dec 10, 1:56 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 14, 1:57 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 41 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 13 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 14, 4:34 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 13 more | 36 hr |
| Dec 23, 4:02 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:02 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:08 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln, Washington | 14 hr |
| Dec 29, 1:36 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand and 5 more | 30 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Huerfano County13
- Las Animas County13
- Costilla County11
- Douglas County10
- Bent County10
- Pueblo County10
- Baca County10
- Boulder County9
- Larimer County9
- El Paso County9
- Fremont County9
- Saguache County9
- Alamosa County9
- Clear Creek County8
- Gilpin County8
- Jefferson County8
- Park County8
- Kiowa County8
- Otero County8
- Teller County8
- Custer County8
- Chaffee County7
- Crowley County7
- Prowers County7
- Cheyenne County6
- Kit Carson County5
- Elbert County5
- Lincoln County5
- Weld County5
- Grand County5
- Jackson County5
- Conejos County5
- Rio Grande County5
- Yuma County4
- Arapahoe County4
- Broomfield County4
- Logan County4
- Phillips County4
- Sedgwick County4
- Washington 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.