Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings / 2008
Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, December 2008
15 winter storm warnings in December 2008. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 15
- Busiest day
- December 9, 20082 winter storm warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 9:05 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 8, 7:22 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Dolores, Gunnison, Hinsdale, La Plata, Montezuma and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Dec 8, 10:23 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Douglas, Elbert and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 12, 10:53 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 52 hr |
| Dec 12, 3:24 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 48 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:54 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 31 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:37 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 5 days |
| Dec 14, 3:53 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 4 days |
| Dec 15, 4:03 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 19, 12:55 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Routt | 19 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:55 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 64 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:41 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 67 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:37 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison and 12 more | 3 days |
| Dec 23, 3:43 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 3 days |
| Dec 24, 1:38 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 50 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chaffee County6
- Saguache County6
- Archuleta County5
- Dolores County5
- Gunnison County5
- Hinsdale County5
- La Plata County5
- Montezuma County5
- Montrose County5
- Ouray County5
- San Juan County5
- San Miguel County5
- Eagle County5
- Garfield County5
- Moffat County5
- Rio Blanco County5
- Routt County5
- Conejos County5
- Lake County5
- Mineral County5
- Rio Grande County5
- Delta County4
- Mesa County4
- Pitkin County4
- Boulder County3
- Clear Creek County3
- Gilpin County3
- Jefferson County3
- Park County3
- Grand County2
- Jackson County2
- Larimer County2
- Summit County2
- Alamosa County1
- Costilla County1
- Custer County1
- Fremont County1
- Huerfano County1
- Las Animas County1
- Pueblo County1
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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.