Alert archive / Colorado / Mesoscale Discussions / 2013
Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, May 2013
18 mesoscale discussions in May 2013. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 18
- Busiest day
- May 16, 20133 mesoscale discussions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1:06 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 2 more | 24 min |
| May 8, 4:17 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers | 58 min |
| May 16, 11:59 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Phillips, Sedgwick | 2 hr |
| May 16, 2:12 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Morgan, Weld | 93 min |
| May 16, 2:48 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Kiowa, Prowers | 87 min |
| May 18, 1:09 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 96 min |
| May 18, 4:15 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kit Carson, Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Yuma | 60 min |
| May 24, 1:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 10 more | 3 hr |
| May 24, 6:54 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 81 min |
| May 25, 1:57 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers | 2 hr |
| May 25, 2:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 3 more | 93 min |
| May 26, 2:49 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 8 more | 56 min |
| May 27, 1:00 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick and 2 more | 60 min |
| May 27, 4:41 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 94 min |
| May 28, 2:08 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan, Phillips and 3 more | 2 hr |
| May 28, 5:05 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Elbert, Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan, Phillips and 4 more | 115 min |
| May 28, 6:52 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan and 4 more | 113 min |
| May 30, 12:55 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Yuma | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Logan County12
- Phillips County11
- Sedgwick County11
- Yuma County11
- Kit Carson County10
- Cheyenne County8
- Morgan County8
- Washington County8
- Baca County5
- Kiowa County5
- Prowers County5
- Weld County5
- Bent County3
- Otero County3
- Elbert County3
- Crowley County2
- Las Animas County2
- Adams County2
- Arapahoe County1
- Boulder County1
- Broomfield County1
- Denver County1
- Douglas County1
- Gilpin County1
- Jefferson County1
- Larimer County1
- Lincoln 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.