Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2022
56 high wind warnings in 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 56
- Busiest month
- April23 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- April 5, 20225 high wind warnings
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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 3, 2:37 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 9 more | 26 hr |
| Jan 3, 9:03 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 4, 11:54 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
| Jan 5, 11:47 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:12 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 17 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:35 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 15 hr |
| Jan 14, 4:00 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Jan 31, 4:03 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 20, 2:56 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 22 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:41 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Las Animas, Prowers | 14 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:05 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, El Paso and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:39 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln | 13 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:08 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 13 more | 41 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:01 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:28 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Yuma | 16 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:28 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 40 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:17 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 8 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:51 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 27 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:59 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:00 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 40 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:29 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:52 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 28 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:15 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 10, 2:07 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Yuma | 5 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:51 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 13 more | 40 hr |
| Apr 11, 1:37 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 26 hr |
| Apr 11, 6:46 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, La Plata and 8 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 12, 9:18 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 10 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:29 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 37 hr |
| Apr 21, 1:32 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:36 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 13 more | 43 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:42 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, La Plata and 7 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:58 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 7 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 29, 1:08 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 38 hr |
| Apr 29, 9:58 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Custer, Fremont, Las Animas and 5 more | 8 hr |
| May 8, 4:07 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more | 32 hr |
| May 8, 1:31 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Park and 1 more | 22 hr |
| May 8, 9:47 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Mesa, Pitkin | 3 hr |
| May 11, 3:03 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Montezuma and 2 more | 18 hr |
| May 12, 3:22 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | El Paso, Huerfano | 11 hr |
| May 12, 2:19 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 101 min |
| May 18, 6:28 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 28 hr |
| Jun 12, 2:45 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, La Plata and 8 more | 32 hr |
| Oct 22, 4:04 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 38 hr |
| Oct 23, 2:34 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 13 hr |
| Nov 4, 1:08 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:19 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 18 hr |
| Nov 9, 3:53 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Custer and 6 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 28, 3:56 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano, Las Animas | 31 hr |
| Dec 1, 2:36 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas and 12 more | 38 hr |
| Dec 1, 4:04 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 1, 11:17 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 hr |
| Dec 12, 11:37 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 38 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:06 PM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 25 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:05 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:50 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 2 more | 28 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Las Animas County15
- Alamosa County13
- Costilla County13
- Huerfano County13
- Custer County12
- Saguache County12
- El Paso County11
- Fremont County11
- Kit Carson County10
- Pueblo County10
- Baca County10
- Bent County10
- Douglas County9
- Phillips County9
- Sedgwick County9
- Chaffee County9
- Yuma County9
- Elbert County9
- Lincoln County9
- Kiowa County9
- Prowers County9
- Boulder County8
- Clear Creek County8
- Gilpin County8
- Jefferson County8
- Larimer County8
- Logan County8
- Park County8
- Washington County8
- Teller County8
- Cheyenne County8
- Rio Grande County8
- Weld County7
- Crowley County7
- Otero County7
- Morgan County7
- Garfield County7
- Conejos County6
- Arapahoe County6
- Adams County5
21 more counties
- Moffat County5
- Rio Blanco County5
- Routt County5
- Mesa County5
- Grand County4
- Summit County4
- Delta County4
- Dolores County4
- Gunnison County4
- Montezuma County4
- Montrose County4
- San Miguel County4
- Jackson County3
- Broomfield County3
- Eagle County3
- La Plata County3
- Pitkin County3
- Denver County2
- Archuleta County1
- Lake County1
- Mineral 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.