Moffat County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Moffat County, CO right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 90 alerts that included Moffat County, roughly 9 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (39 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on May 17, 2026. 7 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Moffat County alert history
Alert events that included Moffat County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 39 | 8 | September 20, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 31 | 1 | August 13, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 10 | 0 | February 28, 2023 |
| Flood Warning | 5 | 0 | May 15, 2023 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 | 0 | August 25, 2024 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 | 1 | September 18, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 0 | 1 | May 17, 2026 |
Tornado history in Moffat County
7 tornadoes have been recorded in Moffat County since 1950. That ranks 35 of 64 counties in Colorado. The most recent was on August 15, 2009 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Moffat County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 2006 | F1 | Moffat County | 8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 26, 2004 | F1 | Moffat County | 1.5 mi | 130 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 30, 2006 | F0 | Moffat County | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 15, 2009 | EF0 | Moffat County | 2.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 20, 1986 | F0 | Moffat County | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2009 | EF0 | Moffat County | 2.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 26, 2006 | F1 | Moffat County | 8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 30, 2006 | F0 | Moffat County | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 26, 2004 | F1 | Moffat County | 1.5 mi | 130 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 30, 1999 | F0 | Moffat County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Moffat County
- Population: 13,142 (2024 estimate)
- State: Colorado
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 008081 (how to use it)