Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings
Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2014
83 red flag warnings in 2014. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 83
- Busiest month
- May21 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 1, 20144 red flag warnings
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 10:01 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 19 hr |
| Jan 17, 8:07 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 21 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:00 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 13 hr |
| Jan 21, 2:37 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 15 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:15 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 14 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:49 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 27 hr |
| Feb 21, 12:01 PM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:47 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 14 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:57 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 13 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:16 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 6 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:31 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 14 hr |
| Mar 16, 10:24 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 16, 10:55 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 16, 11:30 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 34 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:08 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:10 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 28 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:54 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 29 hr |
| Mar 28, 2:53 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Prowers | 28 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:32 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, Lincoln | 29 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:49 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 10 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:05 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 15 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:50 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Mar 31, 2:57 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:48 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 14 hr |
| Apr 1, 8:00 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 13 hr |
| Apr 1, 11:18 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 7 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:14 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Crowley, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 29 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:30 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Yuma | 29 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:42 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel | 28 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:20 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel | 28 hr |
| Apr 22, 9:31 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 34 hr |
| Apr 22, 4:21 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 27 hr |
| Apr 23, 3:20 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 14 hr |
| Apr 24, 2:56 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel | 28 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:59 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:36 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 31 hr |
| Apr 25, 2:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 1 more | 28 hr |
| May 3, 2:19 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 3 days |
| May 4, 4:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, El Paso, Fremont, Rio Grande and 1 more | 15 hr |
| May 4, 4:27 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Park | 15 hr |
| May 5, 11:23 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 35 hr |
| May 6, 3:20 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 18 hr |
| May 6, 3:20 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 42 hr |
| May 6, 3:55 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more | 42 hr |
| May 6, 3:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 28 hr |
| May 7, 1:18 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 7 hr |
| May 9, 3:55 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers | 28 hr |
| May 17, 4:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 17 hr |
| May 17, 2:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 31 hr |
| May 17, 2:28 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 55 hr |
| May 17, 2:54 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Las Animas, Rio Grande, Saguache | 30 hr |
| May 18, 2:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 9 more | 29 hr |
| May 19, 3:06 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 16 hr |
| May 19, 11:42 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel | 9 hr |
| May 19, 2:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 30 hr |
| May 19, 3:11 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Conejos, Costilla, Las Animas, Rio Grande and 1 more | 29 hr |
| May 20, 2:32 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 29 hr |
| May 20, 3:23 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 29 hr |
| Jun 2, 2:42 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa and 4 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:05 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose and 2 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 7, 2:47 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Mesa and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 12, 12:23 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma and 3 more | 33 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | El Paso | 27 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:15 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel | 30 hr |
| Jun 15, 4:16 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel | 16 hr |
| Jun 15, 4:16 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 7 more | 43 hr |
| Jun 15, 11:55 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | El Paso | 33 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:43 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata and 7 more | 41 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:45 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:02 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont | 29 hr |
| Jun 17, 3:09 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel | 28 hr |
| Jun 25, 2:06 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:25 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Rio Blanco | 31 hr |
| Jun 29, 4:07 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Chaffee, El Paso, Fremont, Lake, Teller | 15 hr |
| Jun 30, 5:15 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Rio Blanco | 16 hr |
| Jun 30, 12:38 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Lake | 6 hr |
| Jul 2, 2:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Delta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Jul 20, 3:00 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 29 hr |
| Oct 15, 6:37 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 11 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:52 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | BOU | Park | 13 hr |
| Nov 22, 11:20 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Las Animas County24
- Huerfano County22
- San Miguel County22
- Pueblo County21
- Dolores County20
- La Plata County20
- Montezuma County20
- El Paso County19
- Montrose County18
- Baca County16
- Fremont County16
- Cheyenne County15
- Kit Carson County15
- Ouray County14
- Yuma County13
- Bent County13
- Otero County13
- Prowers County13
- Costilla County13
- Saguache County13
- Crowley County12
- Kiowa County12
- Alamosa County12
- Conejos County12
- Rio Grande County12
- Delta County12
- Gunnison County10
- Hinsdale County10
- Garfield County7
- Mesa County7
- Elbert County6
- Lincoln County6
- Moffat County6
- Rio Blanco County6
- Custer County4
- Arapahoe County3
- Douglas County3
- Teller County3
- Adams County2
- Park County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Rebuilt daily.