Saguache County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Saguache County, CO right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 663 alerts that included Saguache County, roughly 66 a year. The most common is the red flag warning (239 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 30, 2025. 7 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Saguache County alert history
Alert events that included Saguache County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Flag Warning | 239 | 42 | July 3, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 184 | 34 | July 3, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 57 | 0 | July 30, 2025 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 55 | 0 | December 4, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 43 | 3 | October 12, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 19 | 0 | August 4, 2019 |
| Flood Watch | 18 | 0 | September 21, 2022 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 11 | 0 | April 18, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 11 | 0 | December 3, 2025 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 10 | 3 | February 20, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 | 0 | December 22, 2022 |
| Flood Warning | 3 | 2 | October 23, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 3 | 2 | July 8, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 | 0 | September 17, 2024 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 0 | November 14, 2020 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 0 | January 21, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 0 | January 21, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 | 0 | July 30, 2025 |
Tornado history in Saguache County
7 tornadoes have been recorded in Saguache County since 1950. That ranks 35 of 64 counties in Colorado. The most recent was on September 13, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Saguache County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 1980 | F1 | Saguache County | 19.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 16, 1991 | F1 | Saguache County | 6.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 13, 2025 | EF1 | Saguache County | 0.8 mi | 95 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2005 | F0 | Saguache County | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 5, 2000 | F0 | Saguache County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2025 | EF1 | Saguache County | 0.8 mi | 95 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 9, 2024 | ? | Saguache County | 0.5 mi | 2 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 24, 2005 | F0 | Saguache County | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 5, 2000 | F0 | Saguache County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 29, 1992 | F0 | Saguache County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Saguache County
- Population: 6,670 (2024 estimate)
- State: Colorado
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 008109 (how to use it)