Colorado, 2019

Extreme Cold in Colorado, February 7, 2019

February 7, 2019 · NWS GLD · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Wind chills fell to 26 degrees below zero in Yuma County during the morning.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS GLD wrote it up.

Wind chills fell to 26 degrees below zero in Yuma County during the morning.

The radar

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Event by event

1 extreme cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, Yuma County

When
February 7, 3:45 AM MST to 8:15 AM MST
Where
Yuma County forecast zone
Reported by
Mesonet
Coordinates
40.003, -102.424 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Temperatures or wind chills at or below the local warning criteria, or cold that caused deaths.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 805673.