Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings
High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2026
16 high wind warnings in 2026. 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 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 16
- Busiest month
- February6 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- January 15, 20263 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 15, 10:38 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 15, 10:43 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 hr |
| Jan 15, 10:52 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Prowers | 30 hr |
| Feb 16, 10:35 AM MST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 30 hr |
| Feb 16, 11:07 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 13 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 16, 12:22 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:48 AM MST | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 7 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 18, 11:02 AM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 2 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:26 PM MST | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:00 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 6 more | 47 hr |
| Mar 13, 11:28 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 44 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:06 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 31 hr |
| Mar 14, 2:27 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 7 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:02 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Park and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 21, 11:03 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache | 33 hr |
| May 18, 11:11 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Larimer County5
- Alamosa County5
- Logan County4
- Weld County4
- El Paso County4
- Costilla County4
- Rio Grande County4
- Saguache County4
- Boulder County4
- Clear Creek County4
- Gilpin County4
- Jefferson County4
- Park County4
- Adams County3
- Arapahoe County3
- Elbert County3
- Lincoln County3
- Morgan County3
- Phillips County3
- Sedgwick County3
- Washington County3
- Cheyenne County3
- Kit Carson County3
- Yuma County3
- Crowley County3
- Kiowa County3
- Prowers County3
- Chaffee County3
- Conejos County3
- Custer County3
- Fremont County3
- Huerfano County3
- Las Animas County3
- Pueblo County3
- Douglas County3
- Grand County3
- Summit County3
- Baca County2
- Bent County2
- Otero County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.