Alert archive / Colorado / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in Colorado, 2000
62 tornado warnings in 2000. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 62
- Busiest month
- July39 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- July 20, 200011 tornado warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 3:47 PM MST | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 13 min |
| May 7, 6:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Sedgwick | 32 min |
| May 17, 12:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Washington | 40 min |
| May 17, 1:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Washington | 45 min |
| May 17, 1:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 48 min |
| May 17, 2:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 45 min |
| May 17, 2:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan, Washington | 43 min |
| May 17, 2:55 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips | 35 min |
| May 17, 2:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Morgan | 46 min |
| May 17, 3:24 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips | 36 min |
| May 17, 3:43 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan | 47 min |
| May 17, 3:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 34 min |
| Jun 20, 9:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Otero | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 6:07 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 23 min |
| Jun 22, 6:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 5:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 34 min |
| Jun 27, 1:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 2:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 5:37 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 23 min |
| Jun 27, 5:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 47 min |
| Jul 5, 7:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 8:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 9:14 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 46 min |
| Jul 5, 9:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips | 34 min |
| Jul 10, 5:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 30 min |
| Jul 10, 8:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 8:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 35 min |
| Jul 10, 9:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 44 min |
| Jul 12, 4:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 32 min |
| Jul 12, 4:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 37 min |
| Jul 16, 7:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca | 67 min |
| Jul 17, 4:08 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert | 37 min |
| Jul 17, 7:03 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent | 57 min |
| Jul 19, 9:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 39 min |
| Jul 19, 10:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 52 min |
| Jul 20, 1:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 61 min |
| Jul 20, 2:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 48 min |
| Jul 20, 3:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 47 min |
| Jul 20, 4:05 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 40 min |
| Jul 20, 4:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 51 min |
| Jul 20, 4:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 24 min |
| Jul 20, 5:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 29 min |
| Jul 20, 5:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Morgan | 42 min |
| Jul 20, 5:44 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Washington | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 5:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 63 min |
| Jul 21, 5:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 37 min |
| Jul 21, 5:52 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 38 min |
| Jul 21, 5:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 52 min |
| Jul 21, 6:01 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 44 min |
| Jul 21, 6:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 43 min |
| Jul 21, 6:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 48 min |
| Jul 21, 6:29 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 46 min |
| Jul 21, 6:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 25 min |
| Jul 21, 7:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 27 min |
| Jul 22, 7:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 47 min |
| Jul 22, 7:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 63 min |
| Jul 22, 8:33 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent | 27 min |
| Jul 22, 9:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent | 60 min |
| Jul 22, 9:26 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca | 64 min |
| Oct 31, 1:58 PM MST | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 47 min |
| Oct 31, 2:06 PM MST | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 54 min |
| Oct 31, 2:26 PM MST | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 49 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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.