Hail in Bent County, Colorado
Hail June 23, 2023 · Bent County, Colorado
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Reported by an NWS Employee, with the time estimated with radar.
The wider storm
Exceptionally severe weather continues over southern Colorado with the continued deluge of moist air coming from the Pacific and remnant moisture from previous moisture from widespread heavy rainfall. The most notable weather feature was an EF3 tornado that hit a farm located in Prowers County. This was only the 3rd EF3 tornado recorded since NWS modernization in 1995.
Began near Caddoa (38.0700, -102.9400).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1115814. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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