Colorado storm reports for May 26, 2023

Name: NOAA storm reports, Colorado, May 26, 2023
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 20 hail reports, 1 wind report and 3 tornado reports in Colorado on May 26, 2023.

in Colorado; 24
Storm reports: About 9 miles from Denver, CO; 1.5 in
Largest hail: About 37 miles from Greeley, CO; 60 mph
Highest gust: 3
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Tornado and its path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
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 26, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail20, most at 3 PM

Wind1, most at 5 PM

Tornado3, most at 5 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:29 PM	Not rated	About 29 miles from Colorado Springs, CO	0.94 mi long, 1 yd wide
5:53 PM	Not rated	Near 40.33, -103.60, CO	0.01 mi long, 25 yd wide
7:44 PM	Not rated	Near 39.84, -103.22, CO	0.01 mi long, 25 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
3:25 PM	1.0 in	About 14 miles from Denver, CO
3:25 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Denver, CO
3:25 PM	1.25 in	About 7 miles from Denver, CO
3:26 PM	1.25 in	About 10 miles from Denver, CO
3:28 PM	0.75 in	About 9 miles from Denver, CO
3:29 PM	1.25 in	About 6 miles from Denver, CO
3:29 PM	1.5 in	About 9 miles from Denver, CO
3:32 PM	0.75 in	About 14 miles from Denver, CO
3:34 PM	0.88 in	About 13 miles from Boulder, CO
3:35 PM	1.25 in	About 15 miles from Boulder, CO
3:35 PM	0.88 in	About 12 miles from Boulder, CO
3:42 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Denver, CO

Show all 20 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Denver, CO
3:51 PM	0.75 in	About 15 miles from Boulder, CO
3:55 PM	0.75 in	About 13 miles from Denver, CO
4:48 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
4:48 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
5:00 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
5:33 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.00, -103.56, CO
5:47 PM	1.0 in	About 21 miles from Colorado Springs, CO

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Denver, CO	1.5 in	None
Boulder, CO	1.0 in	None
Colorado Springs, CO	1.0 in	None

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