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Kit Carson storm history

Storm events recorded in Kit Carson, Colorado between 1950 and 2025.

1,308
Total events
115
Tornadoes
835
Hail
50
Floods
0
Deaths
$3.5M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

October 16, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Hail ranged from penny to quarter in size. Hail and wind broke glass in exterior door.
September 16, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Tornado EFU Tornado
Landspout seen slowly moving north to the west of a farmstead at the CR 47 and L intersection. No damage was reported.
September 9, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Estimated quarter to golf ball sized hail that was accumulating. Time estimated based on radar.
September 9, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Tornado EFU Tornado
Picture of a landspout tornado. Estimated location based on chaser description. No damage was reported. No duration was given for the tornado.
August 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Trained spotter reported hail ranging in size from pea to quarters in size.
August 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The mesonet site KCOFLAGL13 on Wunderground reported the 72mph wind gust at 15:54. A 60 mph wind gust was reported at the same station at 15:38 as well.
August 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
WeatherLink site Livingston Ag Seibert measured the 61 mph wind gust.
August 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
An off duty NWS employee reported dust storm conditions with visibilities around one quarter mile along Interstate 70 near the Colorado/Kansas state line just ahead of a line of thunderstorms. The nearest observation was at the Goodland Airport (KGLD) which reported a 60 mph wind…
August 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Weather Underground site named KCOFLAGL2 reported the wind gust.
August 10, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
The public reported penny sized hail at the location.
August 10, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
The public relayed that dime to penny sized hail was occurring.
August 4, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS station KITR at the Burlington Colorado Airport reported the wind gust.
August 4, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Trained spotter reported dime to penny sized hail, 40 MPH winds, and heavy rain in Stratton. No flooding or damage reported.
July 10, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Weather Underground site named KCOFLAGL13 reported the wind gust.
July 10, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at Burlington Airport (KITR) reported the wind gust. The wind gust occurred just behind outflow and ahead of any rainfall.
July 8, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A truck was overturned along Interstate 70 from the thunderstorm winds.
July 6, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at the Burlington Airport (KITR) measured the 67 mph wind gust.
July 5, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Site KITR reported 63 mph wind gust.
June 16, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Tornado EFU Tornado
Numerous reports from the public of a landspout. The landspout was viewable between Flagler and Bethune.
June 6, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Majority of the hail was around half inch but a few larger stones around quarter size occurred.
June 6, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Pea to penny size hail, light accumulation occurred.
June 5, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Chaser reported accumulating ping pong ball sized hail near the intersection of County Roads DD and 11.
June 5, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Storm chaser estimates 60 MPH winds south of Seibert.
June 5, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Hail, up to 1.75 inches, was accumulating and about 3-4 inches deep.
June 5, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Spotter estimated accumulating hail that ranged from penny to mostly quarters and ping pong ball in size. Hail was still falling 8 minutes after it started.
May 28, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Nickel sized hail was reported in Burlington.
May 23, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
MPing report of 1.5 inch hail.
May 23, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Report of 2 inch hail in Stratton with no rain or wind.
May 23, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Hail report from Stratton. Hail ranging from 1-1.5 inches occurring in Stratton measured with tape measure.
May 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS station KITR Burlington Co Airport reported the wind gust.
May 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Mping report of half dollar size hail near Peconic.
May 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Social media report of hail up to golf ball in size with pictures.
May 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Numerous reports along with a video of dime to half dollar size hail occurring in the town of Burlington.
May 18, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
A storm chaser reported hen egg size hail.
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
These winds occurred behind the storm activity.
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Blowing dust reducing visibility to less than a half mile was reported with the severe winds.
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
May 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A wall of dust came through town, with visibility falling to a half mile in the dust.
March 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Burlington ASOS reported winds ranging from 58 to 73 MPH as a line of convective showers moved overhead.
March 14, 2025 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
As convection moved overhead, the Burlington ASOS reported gusts up to 72 MPH.
September 17, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree limbs 3/4 inch in diameter snapped off and outdoor furniture overturned as the winds came through.
September 17, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Two separate wind gusts of 66 mph occurred at the Burlington Airport ASOS with this storms. The first was at 16:45 and the second was at 16:53.
September 16, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A mesonet site (kcoflagl13) recorded 10 minutes of wind gusts over 60 MPH, reaching a peak gust of 66 MPH at 19 minutes after the hour.
September 16, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public report of an estimated 50-60 MPH wind gust.
August 22, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Hail Hail
Public report of half dollar to golf ball hail. Skylight was broken and winds were strong, but was unable to provide an estimate.
August 22, 2024 · Kit Carson, Colorado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public gave a conservative estimate of 70 mph winds with trees being bent over on the property.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025443
2024674
2023373
2022384
2021331
2020323
2019394
2018558
2017210
2016513
2015394
2014510
2013312
2012161
2011440
2010402
2009461
2008460
20073912
2006420
2005671
2004510
2003341
2002270
2001320
2000290
1999462
1998323
1997221
1996312
1995141
199443
199341
199295
1991145
199063
198920
198862
198751
198611
198530
198421
198331
198253
198021
197910
197821
197710
197620
197510
197420
197351
197240
197150
196922
196533
196411
196321
196221
196133
196022
195821
195744
195511
195211