Alert archive / Colorado / Special Weather Statements / 2020
Special Weather Statements in Colorado, May 2020
191 special weather statements in May 2020. 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
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Routt | 26 min |
| May 1, 5:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 48 min |
| May 1, 6:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Morgan | 33 min |
| May 1, 6:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 30 min |
| May 1, 7:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Morgan | 28 min |
| May 1, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 31 min |
| May 1, 7:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 46 min |
| May 1, 8:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 24 min |
| May 2, 12:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 36 min | |
| May 2, 1:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 30 min | |
| May 2, 1:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 39 min |
| May 2, 1:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 32 min |
| May 2, 3:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 32 min | |
| May 2, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Rio Blanco | 35 min |
| May 2, 5:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Garfield | 45 min |
| May 2, 6:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Eagle | 34 min |
| May 2, 6:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Morgan | 45 min |
| May 2, 8:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 51 min |
| May 2, 9:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 24 min |
| May 2, 9:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Elbert | 35 min |
| May 2, 9:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 29 min |
| May 2, 10:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 32 min |
| May 2, 10:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 28 min |
| May 2, 10:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Douglas | 53 min |
| May 3, 12:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 32 min |
| May 3, 3:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Sedgwick | 36 min |
| May 3, 4:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 26 min |
| May 3, 7:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 25 min |
| May 3, 7:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 27 min |
| May 3, 7:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 15 min |
| May 3, 9:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 35 min |
| May 3, 10:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 30 min |
| May 3, 10:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 41 min |
| May 3, 10:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 39 min | |
| May 3, 11:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 27 min |
| May 11, 1:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 45 min |
| May 11, 2:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 50 min |
| May 11, 4:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Mesa | 45 min |
| May 11, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | La Plata | 30 min |
| May 11, 5:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Mesa | 38 min |
| May 11, 5:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 30 min |
| May 11, 6:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 44 min |
| May 11, 6:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Gunnison, Pitkin | 38 min |
| May 14, 1:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 51 min |
| May 14, 6:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 44 min |
| May 14, 6:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 40 min |
| May 14, 7:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 86 min |
| May 14, 9:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 81 min |
| May 14, 10:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 90 min |
| May 15, 12:47 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 15, 1:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 38 min |
| May 15, 2:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 41 min |
| May 15, 3:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 30 min |
| May 15, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 30 min |
| May 15, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 26 min |
| May 15, 3:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 22 min |
| May 15, 3:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 16 min |
| May 15, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 31 min |
| May 15, 4:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 27 min |
| May 15, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 31 min |
| May 15, 5:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 44 min |
| May 15, 5:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| May 15, 5:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Washington | 46 min |
| May 15, 5:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Broomfield | 40 min |
| May 15, 6:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 38 min |
| May 15, 6:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 32 min |
| May 15, 6:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 23 min |
| May 15, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Adams | 46 min |
| May 15, 7:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 32 min |
| May 15, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 37 min |
| May 15, 7:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 43 min |
| May 15, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 35 min |
| May 15, 8:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 38 min |
| May 15, 8:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 48 min |
| May 15, 8:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 30 min |
| May 15, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 33 min |
| May 15, 10:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 44 min |
| May 15, 10:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 40 min |
| May 15, 11:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 51 min |
| May 16, 7:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 35 min |
| May 16, 7:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 28 min |
| May 16, 7:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Costilla | 38 min |
| May 17, 3:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 28 min |
| May 17, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 19 min |
| May 17, 4:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 43 min |
| May 17, 7:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 42 min |
| May 17, 8:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 44 min |
| May 19, 2:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 32 min |
| May 19, 3:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 30 min |
| May 19, 3:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 34 min |
| May 19, 3:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 37 min |
| May 19, 3:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 35 min |
| May 19, 4:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Elbert | 26 min |
| May 19, 4:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 32 min |
| May 19, 4:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Elbert | 31 min |
| May 19, 4:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 29 min |
| May 19, 4:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 36 min |
| May 19, 4:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 36 min |
| May 19, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 47 min |
| May 19, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 31 min |
| May 19, 5:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 47 min |
| May 19, 5:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Elbert | 46 min |
| May 19, 5:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 47 min |
| May 19, 5:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Larimer | 42 min |
| May 19, 6:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 31 min |
| May 19, 6:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Denver | 30 min |
| May 19, 7:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 28 min | |
| May 19, 7:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 52 min | |
| May 19, 8:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 29 min |
| May 19, 8:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 57 min |
| May 19, 9:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 45 min |
| May 19, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 48 min |
| May 19, 9:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Lincoln | 35 min |
| May 19, 10:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 35 min |
| May 19, 10:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 32 min |
| May 20, 1:02 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington | 43 min |
| May 20, 7:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Weld | 35 min |
| May 21, 3:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 27 min |
| May 21, 6:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 41 min |
| May 21, 6:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 32 min |
| May 21, 7:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 32 min |
| May 21, 7:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 23 min |
| May 21, 11:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 45 min |
| May 22, 12:39 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 36 min |
| May 22, 1:01 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 44 min |
| May 23, 7:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 43 min |
| May 23, 8:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Sedgwick | 44 min |
| May 23, 8:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Sedgwick | 45 min |
| May 24, 1:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Chaffee | 36 min |
| May 24, 1:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 40 min |
| May 24, 1:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Park | 46 min |
| May 24, 1:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 31 min |
| May 24, 2:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| May 24, 2:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 22 min |
| May 24, 2:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 36 min |
| May 24, 3:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 23 min |
| May 24, 3:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 50 min |
| May 24, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 30 min |
| May 24, 3:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 33 min |
| May 24, 3:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 47 min |
| May 24, 3:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| May 24, 4:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 30 min | |
| May 24, 4:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Lincoln | 39 min |
| May 24, 4:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 38 min |
| May 24, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Lincoln | 45 min |
| May 24, 5:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 50 min |
| May 24, 5:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 25 min |
| May 24, 6:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Cheyenne | 33 min |
| May 24, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson | 16 min |
| May 24, 6:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Kit Carson, Yuma | 48 min |
| May 24, 7:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Yuma | 45 min |
| May 28, 6:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Alamosa | 35 min |
| May 28, 7:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Park | 33 min |
| May 29, 1:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Rio Grande | 36 min |
| May 29, 2:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 31 min |
| May 29, 4:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 24 min |
| May 29, 7:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Arapahoe | 25 min |
| May 30, 1:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 26 min |
| May 30, 1:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Ouray | 28 min |
| May 30, 2:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Montrose | 36 min |
| May 30, 2:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 23 min |
| May 30, 2:27 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| May 30, 2:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Clear Creek | 37 min |
| May 30, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Delta | 36 min |
| May 30, 2:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Routt | 47 min |
| May 30, 2:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 52 min |
| May 30, 3:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 30 min |
| May 30, 3:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Mesa | 42 min |
| May 30, 3:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 28 min |
| May 30, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 23 min |
| May 30, 3:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 49 min |
| May 30, 4:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Pitkin | 22 min |
| May 30, 4:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 34 min |
| May 30, 4:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Garfield | 36 min |
| May 30, 4:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 35 min |
| May 30, 5:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Grand | 24 min |
| May 30, 5:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | San Miguel | 36 min |
| May 30, 6:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 24 min |
| May 30, 6:10 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 35 min |
| May 30, 6:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 26 min |
| May 30, 6:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 25 min |
| May 30, 6:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 39 min |
| May 30, 7:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 41 min | |
| May 30, 7:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Routt | 37 min |
| May 30, 8:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Routt | 44 min |
| May 31, 2:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 23 min | |
| May 31, 3:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 32 min |
| May 31, 3:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Montezuma | 30 min |
| May 31, 4:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | BOU | Larimer | 24 min |
| May 31, 4:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Moffat | 42 min |
| May 31, 5:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | 28 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Yuma County17
- Pueblo County15
- El Paso County14
- Kit Carson County10
- Baca County8
- Las Animas County8
- Crowley County8
- Elbert County7
- Larimer County7
- Fremont County6
- Delta County5
- Otero County5
- Cheyenne County5
- Routt County4
- Morgan County4
- Washington County4
- Sedgwick County4
- Weld County4
- Teller County4
- Custer County4
- Huerfano County4
- Rio Blanco County3
- Mesa County3
- Lincoln County3
- Garfield County2
- Pitkin County2
- Arapahoe County2
- Logan County2
- Park County2
- Eagle County1
- Douglas County1
- La Plata County1
- Gunnison County1
- Broomfield County1
- Adams County1
- Kiowa County1
- Costilla County1
- Denver County1
- Prowers County1
- Bent County1
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