Boyero, Colorado
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Hugo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80821. The Survey maps it on the Boyero quadrangle. It stands 4,721 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1891 USGS Arroyo quadrangle1:125000
- 1893 USGS Arroyo quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1954 USGS Lamar quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Lamar quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Boyero quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Karval quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Boyero: 2 occurrences, 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
Storms near this place
49 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Boyero in 49 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 36 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | $25,000 | Intense outflow winds associated with a severe thunderstorm damaged a barn. |
| June 2023 | Flash Flood | Boyero | $5,000 | Floodwaters of unknown depth caused a single vehicle crash along U.S Highway 287 east of Boyero. |
| August 2025 | Hail | Boyero | - | The report was from mPING. |
| April 2025 | Hail | Boyero | - | The report was received through Mping. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | From a weather station 7.7 miles northwest of BOYERO. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | Mesonet station UP711 7.7 NW Boyero. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | Mesonet station UP711 which is 7.7 miles northwest of Boyero. |
| July 2024 | Hail | Boyero | - | The hail accumulated 1 to 2 inches deep. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | The mesonet station UP711 northwest of Boyero reported a 76 mph gust. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | The wind gust was record at the weather station UP711. |
| July 2009 | Tornado (EF0) | Boyero | - | A small tornado touched down but did no damage. |
| April 2007 | Tornado (EF0) | Boyero | - | A small tornado touched down but did no damage. |
| April 2007 | Tornado (EF0) | Boyero | - | A small tornado moved west into lincoln county from Cheyenne County near Highway 287. |
| June 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | Strong thunderstorm winds downed several tree limbs, up to 8 inches in diameter. |
| September 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | Hail, up to 3 inches deep, covered State Highway 94 south of Boyero. Several drivers lost control of their vehicles and slid into ditches. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2023 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| August 2021 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| October 2017 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2009 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2007 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| August 2004 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| September 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Hail | Boyero | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford | 8.0 miles | 9 | |
| Wezel (historical) | 13.6 miles | 12 | |
| Hugo | 16.7 miles | 8 | |
| Karval | 19.9 miles | 13 | |
| Punkin Center | 23.2 miles | 13 | |
| Arriba | 23.7 miles | 9 | |
| Bovina | 24.0 miles | 8 | |
| Genoa | 25.9 miles | 15 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Boyero | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4952463 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 195163. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





