Colorado storm reports for May 18, 2010

Name: NOAA storm reports, Colorado, May 18, 2010
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 15 hail reports, 1 wind report and 4 tornado reports in Colorado on May 18, 2010.

in Colorado; 20
Storm reports: Near 38.11, -103.46, CO; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 39.32, -102.28, CO; 61 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 14 miles from Cheyenne, WY; 4
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 18, 2010 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail15, most at 7 PM

Wind1, most at 8 PM

Tornado4, most at 4 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
4:36 PM	EF0	About 14 miles from Cheyenne, WY	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:23 PM	EF0	About 15 miles from Greeley, CO	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:50 PM	EF0	Near 39.06, -102.51, CO	1.55 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:21 PM	EF0	Near 38.53, -102.61, CO	2.34 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
3:22 PM	1.0 in	About 58 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
5:38 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.26, -103.81, CO
5:38 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.26, -103.81, CO
6:26 PM	0.88 in	About 8 miles from Greeley, CO
6:52 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.08, -103.74, CO
7:25 PM	1.75 in	Near 38.11, -103.46, CO
7:25 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.11, -103.51, CO
7:25 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.11, -103.47, CO
7:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.60, -102.90, CO
8:13 PM	0.75 in	About 4 miles from Greeley, CO
8:25 PM	1.5 in	Near 37.16, -103.60, CO
9:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 37.25, -103.35, CO
9:20 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.21, -102.78, CO
9:22 PM	0.75 in	Near 38.47, -102.19, CO
9:23 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.22, -102.76, CO

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Fort Collins, CO	0.88 in	None	0
Greeley, CO	0.88 in	None	1

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.