Storm History: Garfield County, Colorado

Events

5,119

Deaths

47

Injuries

595

Damage

$267 million

Episodes

2,036

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.

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• Avalanche, March 13, 20072 deaths · $1,000 · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 17, 20002 deaths · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 31, 20032 deaths · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 15, 20202 deaths · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 19971 death · $200,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, September 16, 20061 death · $100,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, January 13, 20031 death · 6 injured · $75,000 · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 1, 20081 death · $1,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 19961 death · 2 injured · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 19961 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 8, 19981 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, January 23, 19991 death · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, January 30, 19991 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, January 25, 20001 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 1, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 24, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 14, 20021 death · 2 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 14, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 17, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 6, 20051 death · 1 event here

• Debris Flow, July 29, 2021$125 million · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 13, 2020$30 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 31, 2021$25 million · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, April 16, 1999$8.8 million · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 4, 2003$8.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 27, 2024$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2024$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 24, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 19, 1996$3.7 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2002$3.5 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2018$3.5 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2018$3.5 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2018$3.5 million · 1 event here
• Flood, June 1, 2003$3.2 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 3, 2018$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 17, 2025$2.8 million · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, July 22, 2021$2.5 million · 1 event here

• Hail, September 1, 19841.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, July 29, 2021$125 million · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 20251 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, June 6, 20201 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 11, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 4, 2018$5,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20101 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 4, 20101 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 16, 20071 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 20051 in hail · 1 event here

• High Wind, May 13, 202661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, May 5, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20268 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20263 events here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 20263 events here
• Drought, March 31, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 24, 20262 events here
• High Wind, March 14, 202695 kt wind · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 7, 20261 death · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 5, 20263 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20265 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20265 events here
• High Wind, February 16, 202676 kt wind · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20265 events here
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20262 events here
• Drought, February 11, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20264 events here
• Dense Fog, January 24, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20261 event here
• Drought, January 21, 20261 event here
• Avalanche, January 9, 20261 injured · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, January 8, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 7, 20264 events here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20261 event here
• Dense Fog, January 4, 20261 event here
• Dense Fog, January 2, 20262 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20263 events here
• Dense Fog, January 1, 20262 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 27, 20251 event here
• High Wind, December 17, 202584 kt wind · 2 events here
• Dense Fog, December 7, 20251 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20253 events here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20251 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20253 events here
• Wildfire, December 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 16, 20252 events here
• Wildfire, November 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20258 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 27, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 17, 20252 events here
• Dense Fog, October 11, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, October 10, 20252 events here
• High Wind, October 4, 202569 kt wind · 3 events here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20258 events here
• Debris Flow, September 16, 202552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 20251 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20258 events here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 17, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 11, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 3, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 3, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 2, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 2, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 2, 20251 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20258 events here
• Drought, July 30, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, July 17, 2025$2.8 million · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20257 events here
• Dust Storm, July 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, June 29, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, June 26, 2025$216,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 26, 2025$430,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 20, 202577 kt wind · 5 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20254 events here
• Drought, May 27, 20251 event here
• High Wind, May 20, 202566 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, May 18, 20252 events here
• High Wind, May 12, 202572 kt wind · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, May 7, 20251 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20254 events here
• Drought, April 29, 20253 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 19, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, April 17, 20253 events here
• High Wind, April 17, 202552 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 202565 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 1, 20253 events here
• High Wind, April 1, 202565 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 31, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 21, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, March 18, 20254 events here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 20255 events here
• High Wind, March 6, 202556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20254 events here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20253 events here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20258 events here
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20251 event here
• High Wind, February 5, 202572 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 202521 events here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, January 17, 202542 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 20254 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 20253 events here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, December 29, 20243 events here
• High Wind, December 29, 202473 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 29, 20242 events here
• Dense Fog, December 28, 20242 events here
• Dense Fog, December 27, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, December 27, 20242 events here
• Dense Fog, December 24, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, November 27, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20246 events here
• Winter Weather, November 24, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, November 12, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, November 5, 20243 events here
• Winter Weather, November 2, 20242 events here
• High Wind, October 29, 202474 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, October 28, 20243 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 24, 20241 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 21, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, October 18, 20242 events here
• Wildfire, October 16, 20241 event here
• Debris Flow, September 16, 202455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Debris Flow, August 25, 20241 event here
• Debris Flow, August 21, 20241 event here
• Debris Flow, August 10, 202451 kt wind · 2 events here
• Debris Flow, August 9, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2024$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 27, 2024$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 15, 2024$650,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, June 30, 20241 event here
• Heavy Rain, June 29, 20241 event here
• Wildfire, June 17, 2024$500,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 25, 202459 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 17, 202474 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, May 11, 20241 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 8, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, May 5, 20243 events here
• High Wind, May 4, 202483 kt wind · 4 events here
• Dense Fog, April 28, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, April 26, 20242 events here
• Heavy Snow, April 15, 20242 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, April 5, 20243 events here
• Dust Storm, April 5, 20241 event here
• High Wind, April 5, 202478 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, March 28, 20244 events here
• Dense Fog, March 27, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20245 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 14, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, March 12, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20247 events here
• High Wind, March 1, 2024$37,000 · 72 kt wind · 4 events here
• High Wind, February 26, 202477 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20244 events here
• Avalanche, February 23, 20242 injured · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20241 event here
• Dense Fog, February 16, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 20244 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20245 events here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20243 events here
• Winter Storm, January 13, 20244 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, January 10, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20242 events here
• Dense Fog, December 22, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 22, 20233 events here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 20236 events here
• Dense Fog, December 2, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, November 23, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, November 18, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 29, 20232 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 28, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 27, 20233 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 13, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, October 11, 20232 events here
• High Wind, October 1, 202369 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 30, 202351 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 20, 2023$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 4, 202351 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, August 26, 2023$3,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, August 24, 2023$7,000 · 3 events here
• Wildfire, August 19, 2023$25,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, August 16, 2023$30,000 · 2 events here
• Wildfire, August 16, 2023$150,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 12, 2023$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Wildfire, July 25, 2023$50,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 24, 2023$4.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, May 21, 20231 death · 1 event here
• Flood, May 20, 2023$500 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, May 1, 2023$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 24, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, April 21, 20232 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 20, 20231 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 19, 20231 event here
• High Wind, April 18, 202369 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 13, 20233 events here
• High Wind, April 3, 202369 kt wind · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 2, 20234 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 30, 20233 events here
• Winter Weather, March 24, 20232 events here
• High Wind, March 22, 202360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 22, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 21, 20234 events here
• Dense Fog, March 21, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 19, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 20233 events here
• Winter Storm, March 9, 20233 events here
• High Wind, March 5, 202374 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 2, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20236 events here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20233 events here
• High Wind, February 22, 202354 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 21, 20234 events here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20234 events here
• High Wind, February 15, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20234 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20238 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 20233 events here
• Dense Fog, January 16, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20235 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20233 events here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20235 events here
• Dense Fog, January 7, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20233 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20236 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20224 events here
• Dense Fog, December 29, 20221 event here

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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.