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Hail in Broomfield County, Colorado

Hail July 25, 2018 · Broomfield County, Colorado

1 in

Hail diameter

$200K

Crop damage

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm destroyed over 200 acres of corn.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms moved across Boulder, Broomfield, Douglas, Elbert and Weld counties. The storms produced winds gusts to around 80 mph, quarter size hail and very heavy rain; they downed trees and damaged homes and vehicles. A farm off of York Street in Broomfield lost 200 acres of corn. The storm also caused scattered power outages that took several hours to restore.

Began near Broomfield (39.9652, -105.0207).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 760357. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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