Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, August 1996
129 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1996. 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 August 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 129
- Busiest day
- August 1, 199622 severe thunderstorm warnings
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 6:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 4 hr |
| Jul 31, 6:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 51 min |
| Jul 31, 6:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 41 min |
| Jul 31, 7:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 47 min |
| Jul 31, 7:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan | 48 min |
| Jul 31, 8:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 65 min |
| Jul 31, 8:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Washington | 55 min |
| Jul 31, 8:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 63 min |
| Jul 31, 9:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 62 min |
| Jul 31, 10:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 62 min |
| Jul 31, 10:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 35 min |
| Jul 31, 11:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 31 min |
| Aug 1, 12:06 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| Aug 1, 2:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 9 hr |
| Aug 1, 2:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips | 49 min |
| Aug 1, 3:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 28 min |
| Aug 1, 3:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 4:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 4:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 53 min |
| Aug 1, 4:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 62 min |
| Aug 1, 4:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 5:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 47 min |
| Aug 1, 6:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 6:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 7:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 64 min |
| Aug 1, 7:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 63 min |
| Aug 1, 9:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 54 min |
| Aug 1, 9:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 50 min |
| Aug 1, 10:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 61 min |
| Aug 2, 8:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 29 min |
| Aug 2, 10:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 37 min |
| Aug 3, 3:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 39 min |
| Aug 3, 4:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 42 min |
| Aug 3, 4:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 33 min |
| Aug 3, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 6:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 62 min |
| Aug 3, 6:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 34 min |
| Aug 3, 7:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 61 min |
| Aug 3, 10:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 2:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 49 min |
| Aug 4, 3:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 62 min |
| Aug 4, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 31 min |
| Aug 4, 7:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 64 min |
| Aug 4, 8:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 33 min |
| Aug 4, 9:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 61 min |
| Aug 6, 8:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 30 min |
| Aug 6, 8:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 30 min |
| Aug 6, 9:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 10:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 32 min |
| Aug 6, 10:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 30 min |
| Aug 6, 10:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 47 min |
| Aug 6, 11:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 66 min |
| Aug 7, 12:59 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Douglas | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Costilla | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 4:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 63 min |
| Aug 7, 8:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 6:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 63 min |
| Aug 8, 7:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 63 min |
| Aug 9, 4:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 19 min |
| Aug 9, 4:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 5:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 40 min |
| Aug 9, 10:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 50 min |
| Aug 13, 7:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 64 min |
| Aug 13, 7:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Douglas | 38 min |
| Aug 13, 8:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 4:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 36 min |
| Aug 14, 5:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 63 min |
| Aug 14, 5:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 44 min |
| Aug 14, 5:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 61 min |
| Aug 14, 5:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 61 min |
| Aug 14, 6:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 6:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 6:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 6:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 6:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 61 min |
| Aug 14, 7:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 7:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 48 min |
| Aug 14, 7:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 64 min |
| Aug 14, 8:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 49 min |
| Aug 14, 8:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 65 min |
| Aug 14, 8:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 8:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 9:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 63 min |
| Aug 15, 1:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 53 min |
| Aug 15, 2:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 59 min |
| Aug 15, 3:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 3:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 49 min |
| Aug 15, 4:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 5:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 62 min |
| Aug 15, 6:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 8:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| Aug 16, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Fremont | 60 min |
| Aug 17, 5:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 9:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 62 min |
| Aug 18, 5:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 52 min |
| Aug 19, 3:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 63 min |
| Aug 19, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 65 min |
| Aug 19, 6:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 56 min |
| Aug 19, 7:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 63 min |
| Aug 19, 8:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 61 min |
| Aug 28, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 60 min |
| Aug 28, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 36 min |
| Aug 28, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 31 min |
| Aug 28, 7:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 61 min |
| Aug 29, 6:19 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 2:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Teller | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 45 min |
| Aug 29, 4:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 60 min |
| Aug 29, 4:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| Aug 29, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Elbert | 42 min |
| Aug 29, 5:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer | 60 min |
| Aug 29, 5:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 52 min |
| Aug 29, 5:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan, Weld | 30 min |
| Aug 29, 5:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 58 min |
| Aug 29, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 61 min |
| Aug 29, 5:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 64 min |
| Aug 29, 5:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 7:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 50 min |
| Aug 29, 8:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 63 min |
| Aug 29, 9:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 75 min |
| Aug 29, 9:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Teller | 61 min |
| Aug 29, 11:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 60 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- El Paso County17
- Weld County13
- Elbert County13
- Lincoln County10
- Yuma County10
- Kit Carson County9
- Washington County8
- Kiowa County6
- Pueblo County6
- Morgan County5
- Logan County5
- Arapahoe County5
- Adams County4
- Cheyenne County4
- Fremont County4
- Crowley County3
- Baca County3
- Las Animas County3
- Otero County3
- Prowers County2
- Douglas County2
- Huerfano County2
- Custer County2
- Teller County2
- Phillips County1
- Bent County1
- Costilla 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.