Severe-weather warnings: Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Asturias, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Cordillera y Picos de Europa had 78 warning days from AEMET: 63 yellow and 15 orange. Mostly rain and wind. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 75 | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 78 | 63 | 15 | 0 |
| 2024 | 66 | 56 | 7 | 3 |
| 2023 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 75 | 63 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 | 70 | 56 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 74 | 55 | 17 | 2 |
| 2018* | 38 | 32 | 6 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Rain: 228 days
- Wind: 187 days
- Snow: 168 days
- Storms: 163 days
- Heat: 26 days
- Cold: 26 days
Episodes that hit this zone
The spells of orange and red warnings since 2018 that hit this zone hardest: first those that reached red here, then those with the most days at orange or red.
- Wind and snow across much of Spain, 7–9 December 2024 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Snow in Principado de Asturias, Castilla y León and elsewhere, 14–15 November 2019 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Wind in Castilla y León, Galicia and elsewhere, 9 October 2024 · here: red warning, 1 day at orange or red
- Storms Daniel and Fabien: wind across much of Spain, 16–22 December 2019 · here: orange warning, 5 days at orange or red
- Heat across much of Spain, 20–24 June 2026 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Cordillera y Picos de Europa
How many days a year does the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone have a weather warning?
On average, 69 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 12 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It ranks 40th of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone?
Rain: 26 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then wind (23) and snow (20).
Which month has the most warnings in the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone?
January, with 9.4 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is July, with 2.7.
Has the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone ever had a red warning?
Yes: 5 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 9 December 2024, for snow.
Which towns get the warnings of the Cordillera y Picos de Europa zone?
19 towns in Asturias, including Lena, Aller and Piloña. AEMET warns by zone: they all get the same warnings.
Towns in this zone
- Lena
- Aller
- Piloña
- Cangas de Onís / Cangues d'Onís
- Parres
- Arriondas / Les Arriondes
- L'Infiestu
- La Pola
- Morea / Moreda
Bad-weather guides
- Spain in October: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
- Spain in November: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
See on the map All towns in Asturias
A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.
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