Hail Map in Colorado on May 2, 2021

The weather event in Colorado on May 2, 2021 includes Wind, Tornado, and Hail maps. 10 states and 279 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 15,413.

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Wind

Tornado

Hail

15,413

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

1,668

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

0

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Colorado

Colorado

Date	Description
05/02/20216:56 PM CDT	Asos station kspd 8 s springfield.
05/02/20216:36 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 WSW BRISTOL
05/02/20216:30 PM CDT	Time estimated from radar. Corrects time of occurrence. Additional info regarding damage in holly co which occurred late this afternoon: 15-20 homes with visible roof d
05/02/20216:25 PM CDT	Numerous large trees down in lamar.
05/02/20216:14 PM CDT	Power poles down.
05/02/20216:09 PM CDT	Laa asos observation.
05/02/20215:44 PM CDT	Asos station klaa lamar airport.
05/02/20215:32 PM CDT	Asos station klaa lamar airport.
05/02/20215:20 PM CDT	Tornado on the ground west of wiley.
05/02/20215:00 PM CDT	Powerlines down at intersection of county rds 55 and t. Time is estimated.
05/02/20214:53 PM CDT	Awos station kpub pueblo airport.
05/02/20214:53 PM CDT	Asos station klhx la junta airport.
05/02/20214:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 N SECURITY
05/02/20214:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near LA JUNTA
05/02/20212:31 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near PETERSON AFB
05/02/20212:25 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/02/20212:18 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/02/20212:05 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NE FORT MORGAN AIRPOR
05/02/202112:50 PM CDT	Report from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
05/02/202112:47 PM CDT	A local report indicates 62 MPH wind near DENVER INTL AIRPORT
05/02/20216:40 AM CDT	At 1140 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of Barr Lake, or 14 miles north of Denver, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Northeastern Denver, Aurora, eastern Thornton, Commerce City, Brighton, Denver International Airport, D.I.A Terminal and Concourses, Bennett, Manila Village, Buckley AFB, Watkins, Barr Lake, Todd Creek and Strasburg.
05/02/20211:12 AM CDT	At 612 PM CDT/512 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Holly, or 12 miles southwest of Coolidge, moving east at 30 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Syracuse and Coolidge.
05/02/202112:11 AM CDT	At 510 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lamar, moving east at 40 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...A significant severe wind gust of 93 mph has been measured at the Lamar automated observing site. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Locations impacted include... Lamar, Holly, Granada, Hartman and Bristol.
05/02/202112:03 AM CDT	At 503 PM MDT/603 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Wauneta to 13 miles southwest of Bird City, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of Cheyenne and Rawlins Counties in northwestern Kansas, Hitchcock and Dundy Counties in southwestern Nebraska, including the following locations... Blakeman, Beardsley, Parks, Wheeler and Max.
05/02/202112:00 AM CDT	At 459 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bristol, or 9 miles east of Lamar, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lamar and Bristol.
05/01/202111:44 PM CDT	At 440 PM MDT, the leading edge of a line of severe wind gusts associated with thunderstorm activity was located along a line extending from near Sheridan Lake to near Two Buttes Reservoir, moving east at 45 mph. Severe winds will extend far away from thunderstorm activity. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Brief, weak circulations could accompany the leading edge of this activity, producing locally higher wind gusts. Also, blowing dust reducing visibilities to one-quarter mile is expected in some locations, producing very hazardous travel. SOURCE...The Lamar automated observing system reported a 60 mph wind gust. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Holly, Granada, Hartman and Bristol.
05/01/202110:53 PM CDT	At 351 PM MDT, the leading edge of a line of severe wind gusts associated with thunderstorm activity was located along a line extending from near Eads to 12 miles northeast of Higbee, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Brief, weak circulations could accompany the leading edge of this activity, producing locally higher wind gusts. Also, blowing dust reducing visibilities to one-quarter mile is expected in some locations, producing very hazardous travel. SOURCE...A measured severe wind gust of 61 mph has been reported from the La Junta automated observing system. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lamar, La Junta, North La Junta, Las Animas, Eads, Wiley, Cheraw, Sheridan Lake, Haswell, Neeoshe Reservoir, McClave, Chivington, Brandon, Blue Lake, Bristol, Sweetwater Reservoir, Hasty, Neegronda Reservoir, Arlington and Queens Reservoir.
05/01/202110:28 PM CDT	At 325 PM MDT, the leading edge of a line of severe wind gusts associated with thunderstorm activity was located along a line extending from near Swink to near Cheraw, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. Brief, weak circulations could accompany the leading edge of this activity, producing locally higher wind gusts. Also, blowing dust reducing visibilities to one-quarter mile is expected in some locations, producing very hazardous travel. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... La Junta, North La Junta, Rocky Ford, Swink, Cheraw and John Martin Reservoir.
05/01/202110:07 PM CDT	At 304 PM MDT, the leading edge of a line of severe wind gusts associated with thunderstorm activity was located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Arlington to near Fowler, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Also, blowing dust reducing visibilities to one-quarter mile is expected in some locations, producing very hazardous travel. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Las Animas, Ordway, Sugar City, Cheraw, Crowley, Haswell, Blue Lake, Hasty, Arlington, John Martin Reservoir and Fort Lyon.
05/01/20219:39 PM CDT	At 236 PM MDT, the leading edge of a line of severe wind gusts associated with thunderstorm activity was located along a line extending from 16 miles southwest of Forder to 10 miles north of Olney Springs to near Boone, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... La Junta, North La Junta, Rocky Ford, Fowler, Swink, Manzanola, Cheraw, Timpas and Higbee.
05/01/20219:29 PM CDT	Additional info regarding damage in holly co which occurred late this afternoon: 15-20 homes with visible roof damage
05/01/20219:18 PM CDT	At 218 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Pueblo Depot to 16 miles southeast of Truckton, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Ordway, Olney Springs, Sugar City and Crowley.
05/01/20219:13 PM CDT	At 212 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Truckton, or 31 miles northeast of Pueblo, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Lincoln County.
05/01/20219:01 PM CDT	At 201 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hanover, or 29 miles northeast of Pueblo, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hanover and Truckton.
05/01/20218:37 PM CDT	At 137 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Security-Widefield, or 12 miles southeast of Colorado Springs, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Southeastern Colorado Springs, Fountain, Hanover, Ellicott, Schriever AFB, Security-Widefield and Cimarron Hills.
05/01/20218:20 PM CDT	At 119 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over southeastern Colorado Springs, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. Quarter size hail was reported at Flying Horse Ranch. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Southern Colorado Springs, Fountain, Ellicott, Stratmoor, Schriever AFB, Security, Peterson AFB, Falcon, Security-Widefield, Cimarron Hills and Fort Carson.
05/01/20218:17 PM CDT	At 116 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of Antelope Springs to 7 miles north of Cottonwood Valley, or along a line extending from 18 miles north of Fort Morgan to 33 miles north of Limon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Fort Morgan, Brush, Merino, Hillrose, Gary, Prewitt Reservoir, Shamrock, Antelope Springs, Twelve-Mile Corner, Adena School, Woodlin School, Lindon, Snyder, Midway, Last Chance, Woodrow and Atwood.
05/01/20218:06 PM CDT	Large tree down in holly... Co. Picture sourced from @matt_wyo on twitter.
05/01/20217:06 PM CDT	Mesonet station tt564 granada.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 2, 2021

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 2, 2021

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