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Hail in La Plata County, Colorado

Hail June 19, 2022 · La Plata County, Colorado

1.75 in
Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Golf ball sized-hail accumulated 2 miles west-southwest of Bayfield. The accumulation was estimated to be 1.5 inches deep.

The wider storm

The presence of monsoon moisture paired with the passing of a trough aloft led to widespread showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado. Several storms produced heavy rain. Additionally, severe thunderstorms produced large hail and strong winds in across some areas.

Began near Bayfield (37.2200, -107.6300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1025844. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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