Colorado storm reports for May 26, 2016
NOAA recorded 24 hail reports, 16 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Colorado on May 26, 2016.
- in Colorado
- 42
- Storm reports
- Near 37.59, -104.87, CO
- 1.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 38.71, -102.78, CO
- 90 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, near 38.64, -102.75, CO
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 26, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail24, most at 2 PM
Wind16, most at 6 PM
Tornado2, most at 6 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 PM | EF0 | Near 38.64, -102.75, CO | 0.02 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 6:23 PM | EF0 | Near 39.36, -102.87, CO | 4.1 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:15 PM | 0.75 in | About 35 miles from Denver, CO |
| 1:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.59, -104.87, CO |
| 2:08 PM | 0.75 in | About 26 miles from Denver, CO |
| 2:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Denver, CO |
| 2:29 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:31 PM | 1.0 in | In Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:34 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Denver, CO |
| 2:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 2:52 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Denver, CO |
Show all 24 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:54 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 3:01 PM | 1.0 in | In Colorado Springs, CO |
| 3:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 3:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 3:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Denver, CO |
| 3:19 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Colorado Springs, CO |
| 3:59 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.79, -104.14, CO |
| 4:15 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.05, -103.74, CO |
| 4:26 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.06, -103.69, CO |
| 5:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.45, -103.16, CO |
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.45, -103.17, CO |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.45, -103.16, CO |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:26 PM | 70 mph | Near 38.06, -103.69, CO |
| 5:35 PM | 70 mph | Near 38.45, -103.16, CO |
| 5:35 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.45, -103.17, CO |
| 6:00 PM | 64 mph | Near 38.60, -102.77, CO |
| 6:00 PM | 75 mph | Near 38.54, -102.88, CO |
| 6:01 PM | 70 mph | Near 38.45, -103.16, CO |
| 6:07 PM | 90 mph | Near 38.71, -102.78, CO |
| 6:09 PM | 90 mph | Near 38.70, -102.72, CO |
| 6:12 PM | 76 mph | Near 38.76, -102.80, CO |
| 6:14 PM | 86 mph | Near 38.90, -103.02, CO |
| 6:20 PM | 61 mph | Near 38.89, -102.72, CO |
| 6:20 PM | 75 mph | Near 38.52, -102.78, CO |
Show all 16 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:20 PM | 90 mph | Near 38.82, -102.37, CO |
| 6:35 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.82, -102.35, CO |
| 6:59 PM | 74 mph | Near 39.24, -102.29, CO |
| 7:13 PM | 74 mph | Near 39.30, -102.27, CO |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs, CO | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Denver, CO | 1.0 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.