Alert archive / Colorado / Mesoscale Discussions / 2016
Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, April 2016
9 mesoscale discussions in April 2016. 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 April 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 9
- Busiest day
- April 15, 20165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 12:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 53 min |
| Apr 15, 1:25 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Larimer and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:38 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Prowers | 2 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:47 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kit Carson, Yuma | 88 min |
| Apr 15, 5:51 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Prowers | 114 min |
| Apr 15, 7:20 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne | 85 min |
| Apr 23, 8:28 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers, Yuma | 92 min |
| Apr 26, 1:35 AM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 115 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Yuma County5
- Cheyenne County4
- Kit Carson County4
- Prowers County3
- Phillips County2
- Sedgwick County2
- Baca County2
- Adams County1
- Arapahoe County1
- Elbert County1
- Lincoln County1
- Morgan County1
- Washington County1
- Boulder County1
- Clear Creek County1
- Gilpin County1
- Grand County1
- Jackson County1
- Larimer County1
- Park County1
- Summit County1
- Kiowa 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.