Thunderstorm Wind, Weld
- When
- August 13, 12:47 PM MST
- Where
- Weld County, Wiggins
- Coordinates
- 40.555, -104.392 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds downed small trees in the Wiggins area.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, August 13, 1994
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $10
- 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.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Gilpin
- When
- August 13, 1:30 PM MST to 1:37 PM MST
- Where
- Gilpin County, Rollinsville
- Measured
- 0.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.858, -105.522 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail covered ground 2-3 inches deep in and near Rollinsville.
Hail, Pueblo
- When
- August 13, 2:15 PM MST to 3:15 PM MST
- Where
- Pueblo County, Pueblo
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $10
- Coordinates
- 38.173, -104.513 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms moving through the city of Pueblo dropped as much as 4.50 inches of rain along with 3/4 inch hail. City streets, highways, and underpasses were flooded and closed for a time. Several large trees were downed by thunderstorm winds of unknown speeds. A section of the Pueblo Mall collapsed injuring one person. Damage at the mall was estimated at $350,000. Damage to the library where windows were broke, was estimated at $30,000 to $50,000. Total property damage in Pueblo was estimated to be near $1 million. Weld County Greeley,13,1500MST- *,,1545MST,,,0,0,10.0K,0,Flash Flood Thunderstorms containing heavy rain and small hail caused basement flooding at locations close to a ditch.
What these are
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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More
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Sources
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: 10318305, 10318552, 10318197.