Hail in Park County, Colorado
Hail June 11, 2010 · Park County, Colorado
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
The wider storm
A large complex of thunderstorms swept across Northeast Colorado producing very large damaging hail, intense thunderstorm winds as well as a couple of weak tornadoes. Large hail, from 1 to 3 inches in diameter, caused extensive damage to cropland, homes and vehicles. In southeast Weld County, 50,000 acres of cropland was pummelled. The combination of heavy rain and hail produced flash flooding over parts of Phillips and Weld Counties. Electrical outages were also reported in Weld County. Straight-line winds snapped 6 utility poles near Amherst in Phillips County. Two small tornado also touched down but no damage was reported.
Began near Hartsel (39.0200, -105.7100).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 232780. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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