Hail — Larimer, Colorado

2024-07-20 · near Berthoud, Larimer, Colorado

Event narrative

Hail up to the size of a half dollar fell for a duration of 6 minutes.

Wider weather episode

Widely scattered thunderstorms developed in the afternoon hours of July 20th across the northeastern plains of Colorado, producing a few severe wind gusts. A more prolific storm developed near the Wyoming border and tracked south across the I-25 corridor through the evening hours, producing a swath of severe hail and wind from Fort Collins into the Denver metro.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186194. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.