Flash Flood in Huerfano County, Colorado

Flash Flood June 9, 2024 · Huerfano County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall led to some water over short stretches of Hwy 160, county roads, ditches, and other low-lying areas. No other notable impacts reported. Radar-estimated rainfall of 1.5-2.0 inches occurred over impacted areas within warning area.

The wider storm

A boundary stalled out over the plains and resulted in the development of strong storms. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms produced some flash flooding in Huerfano and Pueblo Counties. Isolated stronger storms (sub-severe) also developed further west over Saguache County, resulting in some hail (below severe criteria) and a brief landspout was also reported.

Began near La Veta (37.4700, -105.0000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Saguache County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1195138. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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