Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Watches / 2023
High Wind Watches in Colorado, February 2023
9 high wind watches in February 2023. 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 February 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 9
- Busiest day
- February 7, 20232 high wind watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 7, 11:54 AM MST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 26 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:51 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 24 hr |
| Feb 14, 1:58 AM MST | High Wind Watch | GJT | Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:21 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano, Las Animas | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:12 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:47 AM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 3 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:00 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Conejos, Costilla, Las Animas, Rio Grande | 14 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:07 AM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 9 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:08 PM MST | High Wind Watch | BOU | Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Jefferson and 3 more | 22 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Costilla County4
- Baca County3
- Huerfano County3
- Las Animas County3
- Alamosa County3
- Bent County2
- Prowers County2
- Boulder County2
- Clear Creek County2
- Douglas County2
- Gilpin County2
- Jefferson County2
- Larimer County2
- Park County2
- Chaffee County2
- Custer County2
- Fremont County2
- Saguache County2
- Conejos County2
- Rio Grande County2
- Cheyenne County1
- Kit Carson County1
- Yuma County1
- Kiowa County1
- Garfield County1
- Moffat County1
- Rio Blanco County1
- Routt County1
- Grand County1
- Jackson County1
- Summit County1
- El Paso County1
- Teller County1
- Otero County1
- Pueblo County1
- Broomfield County1
- Weld County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.