Weld County

COLORADO

LEADING WITH RESPONSIVE, INNOVATIVE AND COST EFFECTIVE SERVICES

Learn More

This is what we train for

It wasn’t until staff got the radar pulled up at the EOC that they realized the severity of the situation: an EF3 tornado.
Learn More

"My stomach traded places with my heart."

What then Deputy DA Rob Miller saw on the way to his son's daycare center made his heart start to race.
Learn More

Riding the storm out: A reporter’s eye-witness account of the tornado

He said he was going to shoot the tornado from the back of the live truck.
Learn More

Tornado’s damage extends beyond buildings

County Commissioner steps up to assist with mental health response after 2008 tornado.
Learn More

Planning and training benefit Gilcrest in 2008 tornado response

Building relationships among people and agencies helped two small towns handle the aftermath of the 2008 tornado.
Learn More

Platteville community rallies after the storm

Daniel Bass was cleaning up after laying pipeline east of Windsor before rain moved in on May 22, 2008, when he received the page.
Learn More

All the right ingredients to make a tornado

Most tornadoes in Weld County are small and predictable. What made the May 22, 2008, tornado different?
Learn More

County remembers 2008 tornado with series of stories

To commemorate the 10-year anniversary, Weld County will publish a series of firsthand accounts of that storm.
Learn More

May proclaimed Foster Care Month

In recognition of our wonderful foster and kinship care families, the Board has proclaimed May Foster Care Month.
Learn More

Community agencies honored for work to prevent child abuse

As a celebratory conclusion to Child Abuse Prevention Month, county honors prevention partners.

Quicklinks