Gunnison County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Gunnison County, CO right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 44 alerts that included Gunnison County, roughly 4 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (18 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 1 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Gunnison County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Montrose County, Delta County, Saguache County, Ouray County.
Gunnison County alert history
Alert events that included Gunnison County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 18 | 5 | July 29, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 11 | 0 | February 27, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 9 | 3 | September 17, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 5 | 0 | September 11, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 | 0 | June 6, 2020 |
Tornado history in Gunnison County
1 tornadoes have been recorded in Gunnison County since 1950. That ranks 49 of 64 counties in Colorado. The most recent was on May 29, 2021 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Gunnison County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | ? | Gunnison County | 0.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2021 | ? | Gunnison County | 0.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Gunnison County
- Population: 17,310 (2024 estimate)
- State: Colorado
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 008051 (how to use it)