Monitoring weather for NWS and Skywarn are key aspects of ARES during severe weather. Colorado ARES Region 1 District one covers a large area that per statistics has more tornadoes than any other county in the United States. Weld County sees an average of seven (7) tornadoes per year, this area is susceptible to tornadoes due to the geographic and climatic conditions which favor the development of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes
Current Local Conditions
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