Alert archive / Colorado / Special Weather Statements
Special Weather Statements in Colorado, 2023
2,252 special weather statements in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 2,252
- Busiest month
- July623 special weather statements
- Busiest day
- August 1, 202362 special weather statements
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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 County184
- Las Animas County134
- Pueblo County116
- Kit Carson County113
- Cheyenne County88
- Fremont County79
- Yuma County78
- Otero County75
- Baca County73
- Kiowa County71
- Bent County71
- Teller County68
- Crowley County67
- Huerfano County64
- Douglas County51
- Garfield County50
- Weld County48
- Denver County44
- Prowers County41
- Elbert County39
- Mesa County38
- Custer County38
- Lincoln County36
- Adams County35
- Washington County35
- Rio Blanco County34
- Arapahoe County34
- Larimer County31
- Broomfield County30
- Routt County29
- Montezuma County28
- Logan County28
- Moffat County26
- Morgan County25
- Saguache County21
- Phillips County20
- Boulder County19
- Montrose County18
- Pitkin County17
- San Miguel County17
24 more counties
- Sedgwick County17
- Jefferson County17
- Costilla County15
- Eagle County14
- Dolores County14
- La Plata County13
- Delta County13
- Alamosa County13
- Chaffee County11
- Ouray County10
- Park County8
- Conejos County8
- Jackson County7
- Archuleta County6
- Gilpin County6
- Grand County6
- San Juan County4
- Mineral County4
- Gunnison County3
- Hinsdale County2
- Rio Grande County2
- Lake County1
- Summit County1
- Clear Creek 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.