Alert archive / Colorado / Mesoscale Discussions / 2016
Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, August 2016
9 mesoscale discussions in August 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 August 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 9
- Busiest day
- August 7, 20162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1:23 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Morgan, Weld | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:52 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 5 more | 113 min |
| Aug 7, 1:34 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Elbert, El Paso, Kiowa and 5 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 2:07 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Moffat | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 4:18 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington | 57 min |
| Aug 16, 4:56 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Alamosa, Arapahoe, Bent, Boulder, Broomfield and 30 more | 64 min |
| Aug 18, 4:58 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 92 min |
| Aug 19, 5:01 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Cheyenne, Elbert, Kiowa, Lincoln | 119 min |
| Aug 27, 2:27 PM MDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers | 93 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kiowa County5
- Logan County4
- Bent County4
- Cheyenne County4
- Lincoln County4
- Baca County3
- Crowley County3
- Kit Carson County3
- Las Animas County3
- Otero County3
- Prowers County3
- Pueblo County3
- Elbert County3
- Morgan County2
- Weld County2
- El Paso County2
- Phillips County2
- Sedgwick County2
- Washington County2
- Adams County2
- Arapahoe County2
- Moffat County1
- Alamosa County1
- Boulder County1
- Broomfield County1
- Chaffee County1
- Clear Creek County1
- Costilla County1
- Custer County1
- Denver County1
- Douglas County1
- Fremont County1
- Gilpin County1
- Huerfano County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lake County1
- Larimer County1
- Park County1
- Saguache County1
- Summit County1
1 more counties
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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.