Alert archive / Colorado / Freeze Warnings in 2023
Freeze Warning 3, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this freeze warning at Oct 26, 2023, 5:21 PM MDT for 9 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Oct 27, 2023, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2023, 5:21 PM MDT (23:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2023, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2023, 12:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Boulder County, CO, Broomfield County, CO, Denver County, CO, Douglas County, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Larimer County, CO, Weld County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 26, 3:11 PM MDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 3:11 PM MDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 10:29 AM MDT, 6 hours 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1029 AM MDT Thu Oct 26 2023 COZ030>051-271630- Jackson County Below 9000 Feet- West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet- Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet- South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/ Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet- South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/ Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Central and Southeast Park County- Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County- Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- 1029 AM MDT Thu Oct 26 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Areas of fog continue over parts of the foothills, plains and along the Urban Corridor north of I-70 late this morning with local reductions in visibility. This will dissipate by early afternoon. Otherwise, mostly dry conditions are expected across the plains this afternoon. Rain and snow showers will develop in the mountains this afternoon and evening, with a slight chance of rain showers along the northern border. Snow accumulations in the higher mountains will range from 2 to 5 inches. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday A pattern change Friday into the weekend will bring much colder temperatures along with the potential for heavy snow over the mountains from late Friday night through Sunday morning. Accumulating snow will also be possible across the urban corridor and plains, mainly Saturday afternoon and into Sunday morning. A hard freeze is also expected across most of the plains this weekend with low temperatures falling into the teens. Drier and warmer weather returns for early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 7:17 AM MDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 26, 1:51 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 12 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Colorado, 2023Every freeze warning in 2023
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.