Colorado, 1978Damaging Winds in Colorado, August 29, 1978
August 29, 1978 · NWS MT · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Wind
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- August 29, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 39.270, -103.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Weld
- When
- August 29, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Weld County
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -104.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Larimer
- When
- August 29, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Larimer County
- Coordinates
- 40.400, -105.070
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado in Tennessee, August 29, 197826 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 1 event
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 29, 19781 death · 2 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Tornado in Arkansas, August 29, 1978$250,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 29, 197854 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 29, 19781 event
- Hail in Wyoming, August 29, 19781 in hail · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9988691, 9985349, 9985567.