Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 1989
88 severe thunderstorm warnings in 1989. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1989. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 88
- Busiest month
- June36 severe thunderstorm warnings
- Busiest day
- June 26, 19898 severe thunderstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 9:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 56 min |
| Apr 24, 10:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan | 58 min |
| Apr 25, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 58 min |
| Apr 25, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 61 min |
| Apr 25, 4:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Weld | 60 min |
| May 10, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver | 60 min |
| May 10, 3:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 54 min |
| May 10, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 57 min |
| May 14, 3:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 46 min |
| May 14, 4:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 58 min |
| May 14, 5:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 42 min |
| May 15, 2:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 68 min |
| May 19, 9:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 36 min |
| May 21, 5:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Lincoln | 67 min |
| May 21, 5:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 67 min |
| May 21, 6:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 58 min |
| May 21, 6:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 58 min |
| May 30, 6:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 60 min |
| May 30, 6:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 58 min |
| May 30, 7:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 61 min |
| May 30, 8:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 60 min |
| Jun 1, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 58 min |
| Jun 2, 11:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Denver | 66 min |
| Jun 3, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Boulder, Jefferson | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 4:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 24 min |
| Jun 6, 2:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 65 min |
| Jun 6, 2:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe | 30 min |
| Jun 6, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Lincoln | 65 min |
| Jun 10, 3:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 58 min |
| Jun 24, 2:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Yuma | 36 min |
| Jun 24, 3:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Yuma | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 4:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 4:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 5:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Lincoln | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 45 min |
| Jun 24, 5:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 58 min |
| Jun 25, 8:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington, Yuma | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 12:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Jefferson | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 1:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Douglas, Elbert | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 2:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 51 min |
| Jun 26, 3:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | El Paso | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 3:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Lincoln | 51 min |
| Jun 26, 5:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa | 33 min |
| Jun 26, 7:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 58 min |
| Jun 28, 4:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 43 min |
| Jun 28, 5:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 62 min |
| Jun 28, 6:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 68 min |
| Jun 29, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Washington | 52 min |
| Jun 29, 5:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 42 min |
| Jun 29, 5:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 64 min |
| Jun 29, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 57 min |
| Jun 29, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 64 min |
| Jun 30, 5:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 60 min |
| Jun 30, 6:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 56 min |
| Jul 3, 6:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 68 min |
| Jul 3, 7:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont, Pueblo | 62 min |
| Jul 12, 1:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 69 min |
| Jul 13, 11:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 42 min |
| Jul 14, 3:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 36 min |
| Jul 14, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 15 min |
| Jul 14, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 33 min |
| Jul 15, 4:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 59 min |
| Jul 15, 4:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 59 min |
| Jul 15, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Douglas | 60 min |
| Jul 15, 5:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 60 min |
| Jul 15, 7:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 58 min |
| Aug 15, 5:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 35 min |
| Aug 16, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | El Paso | 55 min |
| Aug 16, 2:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 55 min |
| Aug 16, 2:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Elbert | 64 min |
| Aug 16, 2:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | El Paso | 64 min |
| Aug 16, 5:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 55 min |
| Aug 16, 6:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Kiowa | 65 min |
| Aug 18, 2:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 60 min |
| Aug 19, 10:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 50 min |
| Aug 26, 10:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 32 min |
| Aug 26, 11:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington, Weld | 39 min |
| Aug 26, 11:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Weld | 60 min |
| Aug 27, 12:46 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 59 min |
| Aug 27, 12:46 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Sedgwick | 59 min |
| Sep 8, 12:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | El Paso | 62 min |
| Sep 8, 1:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 54 min |
| Sep 8, 6:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 57 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Elbert County11
- Weld County9
- Morgan County8
- Bent County8
- Kiowa County8
- Logan County7
- Adams County7
- Pueblo County7
- Washington County7
- Arapahoe County6
- Otero County6
- Prowers County5
- Baca County5
- Yuma County5
- Lincoln County4
- El Paso County4
- Cheyenne County4
- Crowley County3
- Kit Carson County3
- Sedgwick County3
- Boulder County2
- Denver County2
- Jefferson County2
- Douglas County2
- Las Animas County1
- Larimer County1
- Fremont County1
- Phillips County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.