Alert archive / Colorado / Special Weather Statements / 2016
Special Weather Statements in Colorado, May 2016
116 special weather statements in May 2016. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 116
- Busiest day
- May 30, 201620 special weather statements
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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 6, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 27 min |
| May 6, 4:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Moffat | 42 min |
| May 6, 6:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Clear Creek | 50 min |
| May 7, 3:30 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 45 min |
| May 7, 4:05 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 40 min |
| May 7, 4:22 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 38 min |
| May 7, 4:35 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Montrose | 40 min |
| May 7, 11:36 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Jackson | 24 min |
| May 7, 12:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 38 min |
| May 7, 12:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Douglas | 34 min |
| May 7, 1:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 25 min |
| May 7, 2:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 24 min |
| May 7, 2:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 50 min |
| May 7, 3:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 10 min |
| May 7, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 17 min |
| May 7, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 13 min |
| May 7, 4:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 23 min |
| May 8, 2:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 24 min |
| May 8, 2:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 19 min |
| May 8, 2:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 27 min |
| May 8, 2:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 16 min |
| May 8, 2:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 15 min |
| May 8, 2:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 17 min |
| May 8, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 17 min |
| May 8, 3:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Adams | 36 min |
| May 8, 3:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 12 min |
| May 8, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 12 min |
| May 8, 4:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 16 min |
| May 8, 4:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 40 min |
| May 8, 4:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 11 min |
| May 8, 4:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 25 min |
| May 8, 4:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 36 min |
| May 8, 5:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Broomfield | 26 min |
| May 8, 5:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 48 min |
| May 9, 8:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Pitkin | 34 min |
| May 10, 1:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 36 min |
| May 10, 1:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 42 min |
| May 10, 2:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 27 min |
| May 10, 3:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Broomfield | 24 min |
| May 10, 3:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 25 min |
| May 10, 3:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 31 min |
| May 10, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 37 min |
| May 10, 3:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 34 min |
| May 10, 3:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 33 min |
| May 10, 5:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 25 min |
| May 10, 6:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 33 min |
| May 10, 6:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Crowley | 29 min |
| May 10, 6:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 43 min |
| May 10, 7:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Crowley | 29 min |
| May 14, 5:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 39 min |
| May 15, 12:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Archuleta | 33 min |
| May 15, 2:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 24 min |
| May 15, 2:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 31 min |
| May 15, 2:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Routt | 28 min |
| May 15, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Moffat | 22 min |
| May 16, 2:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Montrose | 45 min |
| May 16, 3:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Montezuma | 38 min |
| May 23, 5:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 65 min |
| May 24, 12:27 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 48 min |
| May 24, 1:10 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 65 min |
| May 24, 1:42 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 63 min |
| May 25, 3:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 47 min |
| May 25, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 31 min |
| May 25, 7:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 37 min |
| May 26, 11:34 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 56 min |
| May 26, 1:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 24 min |
| May 26, 1:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 37 min |
| May 26, 3:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 45 min |
| May 26, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 57 min |
| May 26, 4:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| May 26, 4:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 22 min |
| May 26, 9:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 45 min |
| May 27, 11:03 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 57 min |
| May 27, 1:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 49 min |
| May 29, 12:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Alamosa | 36 min |
| May 29, 1:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 32 min |
| May 29, 2:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
| May 29, 2:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 31 min |
| May 29, 3:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 39 min | |
| May 29, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 52 min |
| May 29, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 29, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 26 min |
| May 29, 4:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 25 min |
| May 29, 4:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 34 min |
| May 29, 4:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 89 min |
| May 29, 4:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 90 min |
| May 29, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 75 min |
| May 29, 5:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 97 min |
| May 29, 6:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 14 min |
| May 29, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 50 min |
| May 29, 7:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 33 min |
| May 29, 9:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Phillips | 62 min |
| May 29, 9:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 14 min |
| May 29, 9:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 32 min |
| May 30, 12:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 41 min |
| May 30, 1:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 35 min |
| May 30, 1:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 43 min |
| May 30, 1:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 44 min |
| May 30, 2:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 44 min |
| May 30, 3:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 25 min |
| May 30, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 38 min |
| May 30, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Logan | 22 min |
| May 30, 3:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 49 min |
| May 30, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 30, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 42 min |
| May 30, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 27 min |
| May 30, 4:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Phillips | 20 min |
| May 30, 5:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 47 min |
| May 31, 1:44 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 46 min |
| May 31, 2:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 39 min |
| May 31, 3:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 52 min |
| May 31, 3:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Douglas | 24 min |
| May 31, 4:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 29 min |
| May 31, 4:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 49 min |
| May 31, 5:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 49 min |
| May 31, 5:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 50 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Yuma County17
- El Paso County12
- Kit Carson County12
- Denver County8
- Baca County6
- Teller County5
- Crowley County5
- Rio Blanco County4
- Kiowa County4
- Arapahoe County4
- Weld County3
- Washington County3
- Prowers County3
- Phillips County3
- Custer County3
- Moffat County2
- Montrose County2
- Douglas County2
- Broomfield County2
- Bent County2
- Clear Creek County1
- Delta County1
- Jackson County1
- Adams County1
- Pitkin County1
- Las Animas County1
- Archuleta County1
- Routt County1
- Montezuma County1
- Cheyenne County1
- Alamosa County1
- Pueblo County1
- Logan County1
- Lincoln County1
- Sedgwick County1
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