Jul 2, 2008
Severe thunderstorms produced damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding across parts of Larimer, Lincoln, Morgan and Washington Counties. Strong thunderstorm wind gusts to 83 mph were reported in Morgan County, near Brush. Several small trees and power lines were downed. The wind downed a power pole during a rodeo, forcing the evacuation of the fairgrounds for the first time in its history. Large hail up to the size of quarters was also observed. Rainfall of 2.61 inches was measured jus
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 118670). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lincoln County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.