Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in Colorado, 2011
25 high wind watches in 2011. 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 watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 25
- Busiest month
- November9 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- October 5, 20113 high wind watches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 3:08 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:19 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:49 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:04 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson, Larimer and 1 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:26 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:37 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 20 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:17 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 16 hr |
| May 28, 2:01 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 37 hr |
| May 29, 3:35 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 7 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:36 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 14 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:49 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 11 hr |
| Oct 5, 3:58 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 12 hr |
| Nov 1, 4:41 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Nov 4, 2:17 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 4, 2:22 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 12 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:05 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Nov 10, 3:23 PM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 17, 3:07 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 18, 5:14 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Arapahoe, Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin and 3 more | 10 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:16 AM MST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 18 hr |
| Nov 25, 3:38 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Weld | 8 hr |
| Dec 28, 5:24 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:03 PM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more | 19 hr |
| Dec 29, 3:03 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 30, 3:07 AM MST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Las Animas County9
- Pueblo County8
- Boulder County8
- Clear Creek County8
- Douglas County8
- Gilpin County8
- Jefferson County8
- Larimer County8
- Park County8
- Huerfano County7
- El Paso County6
- Cheyenne County6
- Kit Carson County6
- Alamosa County5
- Chaffee County5
- Costilla County5
- Custer County5
- Fremont County5
- Saguache County5
- Weld County5
- Yuma County5
- Broomfield County4
- Baca County4
- Bent County4
- Crowley County4
- Kiowa County4
- Otero County4
- Prowers County4
- Elbert County4
- Grand County3
- Jackson County3
- Summit County3
- Logan County3
- Arapahoe County3
- Teller County3
- Adams County2
- Denver County2
- Lincoln County2
- Phillips County2
- Sedgwick County2
2 more counties
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.