Alert archive / Colorado / Mesoscale Discussions / 2017

Mesoscale Discussions in Colorado, April 2017

5 mesoscale discussions in April 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Mesoscale Discussions
5
Busiest day
April 9, 20171 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 1:20 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCYuma2 hr
Apr 14, 7:37 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCSedgwick113 min
Apr 17, 2:11 PM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers3 hr
Apr 29, 3:04 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero and 2 more6 hr
Apr 30, 12:25 AM MDTMesoscale DiscussionSPCBaca, Prowers6 hr

By county

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

Nearby

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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.