Southern San Luis Valley County, Colorado
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1996 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
79
All events
0
Deaths
$915K
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 3.5 inches of snow measured.
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There was 10.5 inches of snow measured.
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There was 6.5 inches of snow measured.
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There was 3.9 inches of snow measured.
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There was 4.6 inches of snow measured.
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There was 3.9 inches of snow measured.
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There was 9.4 inches of snow measured.
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There was 10.3 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 12.8 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 2.6 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 8.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 2.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 6.6 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 3.1 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 2.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 6.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
There was 3.8 inches of snow that fell.
High Wind High Wind
Highway 142 closed near San Luis for downed power lines across road.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Heavy snow of 27.0 inches. 3 miles east southeast Fort Garland.
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Heavy snow of 11.0 inches. Eleven west Fort Garland.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow of 9.0 inches. Manassa.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow of 8.5 inches. 2 east Fort Garland.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Storm total of 12.1 inches of snow. 3 ENE Capulin.
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Snow amount of 7 inches. 3 ESE Fort Garland.
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A strong jet stream brought strong winds across portions of southern Colorado from the evening of the 9th through the early afternoon of the 10th. Some of the higher wind gusts follow. In El Paso county, wind gusts of 54 mph were noted at Monument...64 mph around the Black Forest…
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Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 25 | 0 |
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