Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Colorado, 2004
36 severe thunderstorm watches in 2004. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 36
- Busiest month
- July11 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- May 10, 20042 severe thunderstorm watches
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 19, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca | 5 hr |
| Apr 21, 2:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 6 hr |
| May 9, 6:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kit Carson | 4 hr |
| May 10, 3:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Denver and 16 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 7:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 6 more | 5 hr |
| May 10, 9:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Sedgwick | 4 hr |
| May 12, 5:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Prowers | 5 hr |
| May 20, 9:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 6 hr |
| May 29, 2:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lincoln and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Cheyenne, Denver, Douglas and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 8, 7:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
| Jun 9, 6:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 4 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Elbert and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 10:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Prowers | 5 hr |
| Jun 15, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley and 18 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 20, 1:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Baca, Bent, Broomfield, Cheyenne and 20 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Las Animas | 5 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 5 hr |
| Jul 3, 3:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kit Carson, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Kiowa, Kit Carson and 9 more | 8 hr |
| Jul 5, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 4:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kiowa, Prowers | 6 hr |
| Jul 5, 10:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 3:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 6 hr |
| Jul 14, 4:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 15, 5:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 7 hr |
| Jul 27, 1:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dolores, Montezuma, Montrose, San Miguel | 5 hr |
| Jul 29, 1:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 9, 12:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baca | 7 hr |
| Aug 11, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Crowley, Denver and 13 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Las Animas | 6 hr |
| Aug 13, 1:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 23, 4:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kit Carson, Phillips, Sedgwick, Yuma | 6 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Logan, Morgan and 5 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 14, 8:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Yuma County18
- Kit Carson County17
- Sedgwick County17
- Phillips County16
- Kiowa County12
- Prowers County11
- Cheyenne County11
- Logan County11
- Washington County11
- Baca County10
- Adams County10
- Arapahoe County10
- Bent County9
- Elbert County9
- Lincoln County9
- Morgan County9
- Weld County9
- Denver County8
- Crowley County7
- Douglas County7
- El Paso County7
- Otero County7
- Las Animas County7
- Pueblo County6
- Broomfield County6
- Huerfano County3
- Jefferson County2
- Teller County2
- Larimer County1
- Dolores County1
- Montezuma County1
- Montrose County1
- San Miguel County1
- Boulder County1
- Alamosa County1
- Conejos County1
- Costilla 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.