Colorado, 1994

Hail in Colorado, October 4, 1994

October 4, 1994 · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

3 hail, 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.

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  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

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.

Event by event

3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Pueblo

When
October 4, 3:29 PM MST to 4:11 PM MST
Where
Pueblo County, Pueblo
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.173, -104.513 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

,,,,,,,,Flash Flooding Hail upto three quarter inch fell in the west Pueblo area. A few cars were partially submerged at a flooded underpass when 1.31 inches of rain fell over a portion of Pueblo. A few basements were flooded out as well.

Hail, Pueblo

When
October 4, 3:29 PM MST
Where
Pueblo County, Pueblo (4w)
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
38.173, -104.513 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Baca

When
October 4, 6:14 PM MST to 6:32 PM MST
Where
Baca County, Springfield (15s)
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
37.319, -102.560 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tennis ball sized hail and heavy rain fell 15 miles south of Springfield. The heavy rain washed a few of the rural roads out.

What these are

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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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: 10318198, 10318199, 10316726.