553 first-hand accounts of flood events in Colorado, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Another active period across southern Colorado on this day, with showers and thunderstorms observed over much of the area. The eastern mountain and I-25 corridor interface was a location with more widespread development, especially along the Highway 50 corridor.
Read the full account →Another active period across southern Colorado on this day, with showers and thunderstorms observed over much of the area. The eastern mountain and I-25 corridor interface was a location with more widespread development, especially along the Highway 50 corridor.
Read the full account →Another active period across southern Colorado on this day, with showers and thunderstorms observed over much of the area. The eastern mountain and I-25 corridor interface was a location with more widespread development, especially along the Highway 50 corridor.
Read the full account →Another active period across southern Colorado on this day, with showers and thunderstorms observed over much of the area. The eastern mountain and I-25 corridor interface was a location with more widespread development, especially along the Highway 50 corridor.
Read the full account →Another active period across southern Colorado on this day, with showers and thunderstorms observed over much of the area. The eastern mountain and I-25 corridor interface was a location with more widespread development, especially along the Highway 50 corridor.
Read the full account →Severe thunderstorms across the northeast plains of Colorado produced eight short-lived tornadoes. One tornado touched down and caused minor damage to 20,000 bushel capacity grain bins. Ten of 12 grain bins were damaged; some by downed pipes that fell on them.
Read the full account →During the evening hail up to golf ball size was reported from a southeast moving thunderstorm north of Burlington. Later in the evening hail up to ping-pong ball size was reported with another thunderstorm near Wray.
Read the full account →During the evening hail up to golf ball size was reported from a southeast moving thunderstorm north of Burlington. Later in the evening hail up to ping-pong ball size was reported with another thunderstorm near Wray.
Read the full account →Anomalously strong northwesterly flow, monsoonal moisture, and low level southeasterly flow initiated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. A supercell developed over Park County in the early afternoon, developing southeasterly over Teller and El Paso County.
Read the full account →Anomalously strong northwesterly flow, monsoonal moisture, and low level southeasterly flow initiated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. A supercell developed over Park County in the early afternoon, developing southeasterly over Teller and El Paso County.
Read the full account →Anomalously strong northwesterly flow, monsoonal moisture, and low level southeasterly flow initiated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. A supercell developed over Park County in the early afternoon, developing southeasterly over Teller and El Paso County.
Read the full account →Anomalously strong northwesterly flow, monsoonal moisture, and low level southeasterly flow initiated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. A supercell developed over Park County in the early afternoon, developing southeasterly over Teller and El Paso County.
Read the full account →Anomalously strong northwesterly flow, monsoonal moisture, and low level southeasterly flow initiated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. A supercell developed over Park County in the early afternoon, developing southeasterly over Teller and El Paso County.
Read the full account →A large upper level system moved across the region during this time, providing widespread precipitation to much of southern Colorado. While a few severe reports consisting of large hail were observed, the main hazards were heavy rainfall with flash flooding.
Read the full account →A large upper level system moved across the region during this time, providing widespread precipitation to much of southern Colorado. While a few severe reports consisting of large hail were observed, the main hazards were heavy rainfall with flash flooding.
Read the full account →A large upper level system moved across the region during this time, providing widespread precipitation to much of southern Colorado. While a few severe reports consisting of large hail were observed, the main hazards were heavy rainfall with flash flooding.
Read the full account →Severe thunderstorms produced heavy rain, large hail and damaging thunderstorm winds over parts of the Urban Corridor and Northeast Plains. In addition, lightning killed a horse in Boulder County and sparked a fire in Adams County.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
Read the full account →Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado.
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