Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, May 2008
56 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2008. 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 May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 56
- Busiest day
- May 22, 200818 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Las Animas | 86 min |
| May 5, 2:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 53 min |
| May 5, 3:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 65 min |
| May 6, 3:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 36 min |
| May 8, 12:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Douglas, Elbert | 47 min |
| May 8, 1:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 59 min |
| May 8, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 39 min |
| May 9, 4:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Sedgwick | 28 min |
| May 9, 9:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 56 min |
| May 20, 6:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 44 min |
| May 20, 6:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 59 min |
| May 21, 3:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 44 min |
| May 21, 3:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 40 min |
| May 21, 4:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 65 min |
| May 21, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 42 min |
| May 21, 4:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 43 min |
| May 21, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 39 min |
| May 21, 5:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 30 min |
| May 21, 5:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 37 min |
| May 21, 5:19 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 56 min |
| May 21, 5:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 31 min |
| May 21, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 19 min |
| May 21, 5:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Pueblo | 83 min |
| May 21, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 58 min |
| May 21, 6:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Washington | 24 min |
| May 21, 7:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington | 52 min |
| May 21, 7:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 66 min |
| May 21, 7:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 79 min |
| May 21, 8:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington | 56 min |
| May 21, 8:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 66 min |
| May 21, 8:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 34 min |
| May 21, 9:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 46 min |
| May 22, 11:09 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer, Weld | 51 min |
| May 22, 12:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 44 min |
| May 22, 12:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 30 min |
| May 22, 1:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington, Weld | 31 min |
| May 22, 1:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 38 min |
| May 22, 1:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 44 min |
| May 22, 2:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 26 min |
| May 22, 3:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 55 min |
| May 22, 5:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 28 min |
| May 23, 4:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Larimer | 42 min |
| May 23, 5:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 16 min |
| May 23, 6:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Logan | 36 min |
| May 23, 6:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Yuma | 25 min |
| May 28, 4:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa | 65 min |
| May 28, 4:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Pueblo | 23 min |
| May 28, 4:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 64 min |
| May 28, 5:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 63 min |
| May 28, 5:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| May 28, 8:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOU | Weld | 20 min |
| May 28, 8:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Conejos, Rio Grande | 30 min |
| May 28, 9:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Alamosa | 23 min |
| May 28, 11:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Costilla | 65 min |
| May 29, 2:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 29 min |
| May 29, 4:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 34 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kit Carson County9
- Yuma County9
- Cheyenne County8
- Logan County7
- Kiowa County6
- Sedgwick County6
- Washington County6
- Baca County5
- Larimer County5
- Weld County5
- Las Animas County4
- Phillips County4
- Otero County3
- Pueblo County3
- Morgan County3
- Elbert County2
- Bent County2
- Lincoln County2
- Crowley County2
- Douglas County1
- Arapahoe County1
- Huerfano County1
- Conejos County1
- Rio Grande County1
- Alamosa 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.