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High Wind Watches in Colorado, 2024

24 high wind watches in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

High Wind Watches
24
Busiest month
April7 high wind watches
Busiest day
April 15, 20243 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 3:54 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchPUBCrowley, El Paso, Otero, Pueblo11 hr
Jan 7, 3:57 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchBOUElbert, Lincoln10 hr
Feb 7, 3:33 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more10 hr
Feb 24, 2:51 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 11 more60 hr
Mar 1, 2:30 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more24 hr
Mar 23, 2:55 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchBOUElbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan, Washington, Weld23 hr
Mar 23, 9:00 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma5 hr
Apr 3, 1:29 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchGJTArchuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 10 more25 hr
Apr 4, 2:46 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 7 more21 hr
Apr 4, 2:58 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchBOUAdams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more36 hr
Apr 5, 1:17 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma13 hr
Apr 15, 2:45 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma17 hr
Apr 15, 3:10 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBBaca, Kiowa, Prowers11 hr
Apr 15, 3:15 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchBOUElbert, Larimer, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips and 3 more11 hr
May 3, 2:42 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchGJTDelta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Moffat and 6 more25 hr
May 5, 3:14 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more11 hr
May 5, 3:46 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more10 hr
May 6, 2:20 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont and 6 more12 hr
Jun 17, 2:24 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma11 hr
Oct 28, 1:47 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson31 hr
Oct 28, 3:08 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBBaca, Bent, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more25 hr
Dec 28, 1:43 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma35 hr
Dec 28, 2:12 PM MSTHigh Wind WatchBOUAdams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 13 more24 hr
Dec 29, 3:08 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchPUBEl Paso, Fremont, Teller11 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

20 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 15, 20243high wind watches
  2. January 7, 20242high wind watches
  3. April 4, 20242high wind watches
  4. May 5, 20242high wind watches
  5. October 28, 20242high wind watches
  6. December 28, 20242high wind watches
  7. February 7, 20241high wind watches
  8. February 24, 20241high wind watches
  9. March 1, 20241high wind watches
  10. March 23, 20241high wind watches
  11. March 24, 20241high wind watches
  12. April 3, 20241high wind watches

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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.