Elbert storm history
Storm events recorded in Elbert, Colorado between 1950 and 2025.
802
Total events
126
Tornadoes
556
Hail
25
Floods
0
Deaths
$921K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Tornado F3 Tornado
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
Off duty NWS employee reported hail up to quarter size.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The hail was measured with digital calipers.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was via SpotterNetwork. Radar shows 2 rounds of large hail.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
The report was from mPING.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Report from mping.
Hail Hail
Report from mping.
Hail Hail
Report from mping.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Report from Mping.
Hail Hail
Report from Mping.
Hail Hail
Report from Mping.
Hail Hail
Report from Mping.
Tornado EF2 Tornado
Quick moving and rain wrapped tornado swept through Elk Horn Ranch in extreme northern Elbert County before moving into Arapahoe County and lifting. Numerous homes were damaged.
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Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
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Weather station CO066 Cedar Point.
Hail Hail
Pea to dime sized hail nearly covered the ground.
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The mesonet station UP693 agate recorded the wind gust.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | 1 |
| 2024 | 34 | 0 |
| 2023 | 55 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 28 | 1 |
| 2018 | 18 | 2 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | 64 | 20 |
| 2014 | 25 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 5 |
| 2011 | 30 | 2 |
| 2010 | 48 | 4 |
| 2009 | 38 | 9 |
| 2008 | 13 | 2 |
| 2007 | 24 | 3 |
| 2006 | 28 | 4 |
| 2005 | 27 | 2 |
| 2004 | 39 | 13 |
| 2003 | 9 | 1 |
| 2002 | 19 | 2 |
| 2001 | 24 | 2 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 1 |
| 1997 | 12 | 2 |
| 1996 | 12 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 10 | 1 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 3 |
| 1991 | 20 | 8 |
| 1990 | 8 | 2 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987 | 9 | 3 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 1 |
| 1984 | 8 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 | 2 |
| 1982 | 5 | 2 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 3 | 0 |
| 1973 | 3 | 2 |
| 1972 | 2 | 2 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 |
| 1960 | 3 | 2 |
| 1959 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 3 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |