Alert archive / Colorado / Tornado Warnings
Tornado Warnings in Colorado, 2014
116 tornado warnings in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 116
- Busiest month
- June72 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- June 6, 201425 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 24 min |
| May 7, 1:51 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 24 min |
| May 7, 2:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 36 min |
| May 7, 3:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 33 min |
| May 7, 3:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 45 min |
| May 7, 4:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 45 min |
| May 7, 4:26 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 34 min |
| May 7, 4:44 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 46 min |
| May 7, 4:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Washington | 40 min |
| May 7, 4:52 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips | 23 min |
| May 7, 4:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 48 min |
| May 7, 5:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips | 35 min |
| May 7, 5:29 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 46 min |
| May 7, 5:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips | 30 min |
| May 7, 5:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 37 min |
| May 7, 6:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 30 min |
| May 8, 3:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 32 min |
| May 20, 4:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe | 30 min |
| May 20, 9:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 28 min |
| May 21, 1:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver | 34 min |
| May 21, 2:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver | 22 min |
| May 21, 2:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 33 min |
| May 21, 3:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver | 27 min |
| May 21, 4:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 48 min |
| May 21, 6:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 30 min |
| May 22, 2:03 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Larimer | 27 min |
| May 22, 2:36 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Larimer | 24 min |
| May 22, 2:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Denver | 33 min |
| May 24, 6:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Jefferson | 37 min |
| May 24, 6:57 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 7:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Lincoln, Washington | 22 min |
| Jun 4, 7:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 32 min |
| Jun 4, 8:32 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Jun 4, 10:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 34 min |
| Jun 4, 10:32 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 43 min |
| Jun 4, 10:54 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 36 min |
| Jun 4, 11:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 37 min |
| Jun 4, 11:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 12:45 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 30 min |
| Jun 5, 6:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 8:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 34 min |
| Jun 5, 8:42 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 1:38 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Douglas | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 1:41 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Sedgwick | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 1:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 1:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 2:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 17 min |
| Jun 6, 2:14 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 2:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 2:34 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 2:43 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Sedgwick | 32 min |
| Jun 6, 2:48 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 2:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 2:52 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 23 min |
| Jun 6, 2:54 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan | 36 min |
| Jun 6, 2:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 19 min |
| Jun 6, 3:05 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 3:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 35 min |
| Jun 6, 3:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Washington | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 3:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Las Animas | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 4:15 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 60 min |
| Jun 6, 4:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 5:19 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 5:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 12:23 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Park | 22 min |
| Jun 8, 12:31 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Teller | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 12:36 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Douglas | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 12:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Park | 15 min |
| Jun 8, 12:49 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Douglas | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 12:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 12:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Teller | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 1:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 1:07 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 1:09 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Douglas | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 1:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 1:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 1:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 1:34 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 1:43 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 1:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Weld | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 2:12 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 2:18 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 27 min |
| Jun 11, 4:36 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Kit Carson | 24 min |
| Jun 14, 4:58 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln | 32 min |
| Jun 14, 5:19 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Lincoln, Washington | 26 min |
| Jun 18, 7:41 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Washington | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 8:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 8:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 8:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 18, 8:48 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 9:10 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Phillips, Sedgwick | 35 min |
| Jun 21, 2:41 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 16 min |
| Jun 21, 2:47 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams | 28 min |
| Jun 21, 3:14 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe | 18 min |
| Jun 23, 4:40 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert | 14 min |
| Jun 23, 6:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Denver, Weld | 28 min |
| Jun 24, 8:00 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 7:39 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 36 min |
| Jun 25, 8:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 32 min |
| Jun 27, 2:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 23 min |
| Jun 27, 2:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 5:32 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 58 min |
| Jul 11, 5:20 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Logan | 25 min |
| Jul 12, 2:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 25 min |
| Jul 14, 5:11 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert, Lincoln | 23 min |
| Jul 28, 3:50 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Weld | 25 min |
| Jul 28, 4:02 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Adams, Denver | 28 min |
| Aug 22, 2:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 2:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 34 min |
| Aug 22, 3:28 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Kit Carson | 20 min |
| Aug 25, 5:30 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Custer, Fremont, Pueblo | 30 min |
| Aug 25, 5:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Fremont, Pueblo | 19 min |
| Aug 27, 4:47 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Elbert | 28 min |
| Sep 14, 5:41 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Yuma | 19 min |
| Sep 29, 3:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Elbert | 32 min |
| Sep 29, 5:17 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | BOU | Morgan, Weld | 28 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Weld County19
- Arapahoe County16
- Adams County16
- Elbert County12
- Phillips County11
- Lincoln County11
- Washington County10
- Cheyenne County10
- Logan County9
- Sedgwick County9
- Kit Carson County7
- Denver County6
- Prowers County6
- Yuma County4
- Douglas County4
- Las Animas County4
- Morgan County4
- Pueblo County4
- Bent County3
- Larimer County2
- Jefferson County2
- Baca County2
- Kiowa County2
- Park County2
- Teller County2
- El Paso County2
- Fremont County2
- Custer County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.