Alert archive / Colorado / Special Weather Statements
Special Weather Statements in Colorado, 2017
1,270 special weather statements in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 1,270
- Busiest month
- July362 special weather statements
- Busiest day
- May 9, 201734 special weather statements
Over time
By month
The alerts
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By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- El Paso County95
- Las Animas County84
- Kit Carson County72
- Yuma County63
- Baca County60
- Pueblo County58
- Cheyenne County54
- Kiowa County54
- Fremont County45
- Huerfano County40
- Crowley County39
- Otero County39
- Prowers County37
- Teller County37
- Bent County31
- Custer County28
- Mesa County23
- Costilla County23
- Garfield County22
- Adams County20
- Lincoln County20
- Phillips County16
- Weld County16
- Elbert County15
- Rio Blanco County15
- Saguache County15
- Alamosa County14
- Washington County13
- La Plata County13
- Montezuma County13
- Morgan County13
- Routt County12
- Conejos County12
- Dolores County10
- Denver County10
- Chaffee County10
- Delta County9
- Douglas County9
- San Juan County8
- Arapahoe County8
19 more counties
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. Rebuilt daily.