Storm History: Montezuma County, Colorado

Events

1,537

Deaths

12

Injuries

21

Damage

$16 million

Episodes

1,201

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, December 19, 20202 deaths · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 25, 20232 deaths · 2 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 22, 20031 death · $5,000 · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 30, 20121 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 2, 20131 death · 2 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, January 6, 20151 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, January 21, 20181 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 17, 20221 death · 1 event here
• Avalanche, March 16, 20231 death · 3 injured · 1 event here
• Avalanche, February 20, 20251 death · 1 event here

• Wildfire, May 14, 2024$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 14, 2003$1.0 million · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 5, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 11, 2024$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 28, 2023$600,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$600,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 28, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 21, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$350,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2002$300,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, June 14, 2001$250,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 29, 2005$250,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 19, 2023$250,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 2023$250,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 19, 2022$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 22, 19921.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 7, 20101.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 29, 2005$2,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 14, 2003$1.0 million · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 9, 2003$112,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, June 6, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 17, 2013$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 26, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 25, 2006$20,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 14, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 14, 20031 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 25, 1985$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Montezuma County, with its track

• Winter Weather, May 5, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, April 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, March 31, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 31, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, March 5, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20262 events here
• High Wind, February 18, 202658 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 22, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 7, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20251 event here
• Dense Fog, November 23, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 22, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 19, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, November 16, 20251 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20252 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 29, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 27, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20252 events here
• Drought, September 24, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 2, 20251 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20252 events here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, July 28, 20251 event here
• Wildfire, July 26, 20251 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20252 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, May 18, 20251 event here
• Drought, May 13, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, May 4, 20251 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 19, 20251 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, April 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, April 4, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, April 2, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, April 1, 20251 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 31, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, March 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, March 13, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20251 event here
• Avalanche, February 20, 20251 death · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20258 events here
• Excessive Heat, January 17, 202516 events here
• Winter Weather, December 27, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, November 5, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, October 28, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, October 18, 20241 event here
• Debris Flow, September 16, 202455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, August 25, 2024$10,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 11, 2024$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, May 14, 2024$3.0 million · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 4, 202483 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 26, 20241 event here
• Wildfire, April 5, 2024$40,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 5, 20241 event here
• Dust Storm, April 5, 20241 event here
• High Wind, April 5, 202478 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 14, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, March 12, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, February 6, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 13, 20241 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 10, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, January 3, 20242 events here
• Dense Fog, December 23, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 22, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, December 16, 20231 event here
• Dense Fog, December 15, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, December 13, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, November 23, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, November 18, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 2023$25,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 2023$250,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, November 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 27, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, October 19, 2023$25,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 19, 2023$250,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 12, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 21, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, September 1, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, August 24, 2023$10,000 · 2 events here
• Flood, August 14, 20231 event here
• Wildfire, August 5, 2023$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 202355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 1, 2023$350,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 28, 2023$400,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 2023$600,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, June 28, 2023$600,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 24, 20231 event here
• Flood, April 9, 2023$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 3, 202369 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 30, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 19, 20231 event here
• Avalanche, March 16, 20231 death · 3 injured · 1 event here
• Flood, March 14, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 9, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20231 event here
• Avalanche, February 25, 20232 deaths · 2 injured · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20232 events here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 20232 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 30, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 27, 20222 events here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, December 6, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, December 2, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 20221 event here
• High Wind, November 2, 202253 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 2, 20221 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 23, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, October 22, 20221 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20221 event here
• Debris Flow, August 15, 2022$350 · 2 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Debris Flow, July 29, 2022$500 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2022$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Wildfire, June 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20222 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 30, 20221 event here
• Wildfire, May 17, 20221 event here
• High Wind, May 11, 202270 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 8, 202279 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20222 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 23, 20221 event here
• High Wind, April 22, 202267 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 11, 20221 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, March 28, 20221 event here
• Avalanche, March 17, 20221 death · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 8, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 4, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20223 events here
• Winter Weather, February 16, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, December 23, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 14, 20211 event here
• High Wind, December 14, 202171 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20211 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, October 26, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 14, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 13, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 12, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 12, 20211 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 11, 20211 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20212 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20212 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 202162 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20212 events here
• Heat, July 7, 20211 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20212 events here
• Wildfire, June 18, 20211 event here
• Wildfire, June 18, 20211 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20212 events here
• Hail, May 31, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, May 23, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, May 21, 20211 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20212 events here
• High Wind, April 14, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 6, 20211 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, March 25, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, March 23, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, March 4, 20211 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, February 15, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 20212 events here
• Drought, February 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20212 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 27, 20201 event here
• Avalanche, December 19, 20202 deaths · 1 injured · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 11, 20202 events here
• Winter Weather, December 10, 20201 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20202 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 22, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, November 7, 20201 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20202 events here
• Frost/Freeze, October 25, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, October 24, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, October 19, 20201 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20202 events here
• Frost/Freeze, September 28, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, September 8, 20201 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20202 events here
• Wildfire, August 1, 20201 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20202 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20202 events here
• Wildfire, July 1, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, July 1, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, June 28, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, June 28, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, June 15, 20201 event here
• Wildfire, June 14, 20201 event here
• Debris Flow, June 6, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 202067 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20202 events here
• Frost/Freeze, May 24, 20201 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.