Colorado storm reports for May 18, 2011

Name: NOAA storm reports, Colorado, May 18, 2011
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 15 hail reports and 1 tornado report in Colorado on May 18, 2011.

in Colorado; 16
Storm reports: About 8 miles from Denver, CO; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Highest rating EF0, near 38.42, -103.25, CO; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

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, 2011 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 2 PM

Tornado1, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
6:55 PM	EF0	Near 38.42, -103.25, CO	0.47 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
2:15 PM	1.25 in	About 8 miles from Denver, CO
2:22 PM	1.75 in	About 8 miles from Denver, CO
2:23 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Denver, CO
2:49 PM	0.75 in	About 10 miles from Denver, CO
3:25 PM	0.75 in	About 4 miles from Denver, CO
3:30 PM	1.0 in	About 4 miles from Denver, CO
4:37 PM	1.5 in	About 15 miles from Denver, CO
6:32 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.28, -103.48, CO
7:16 PM	1.75 in	Near 38.17, -103.94, CO
7:22 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.45, -103.16, CO
7:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.48, -102.98, CO
8:20 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.76, -102.80, CO
8:48 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.13, -104.03, CO
8:53 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.17, -103.94, CO
9:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.22, -103.76, CO

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Denver, CO	1.75 in	None	0

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