Hail, El Paso
- When
- July 3, 2:25 PM MST to 2:30 PM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 5 mi NE of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.880, -104.750
Hail in Colorado, July 3, 1998
5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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.
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 68 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:26 UTC.
Event by event
5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, El Paso
- When
- July 3, 2:28 PM MST to 2:33 PM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 7 mi NE of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -104.720
Hail, El Paso
- When
- July 3, 2:30 PM MST to 2:35 PM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 2 mi E of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.830, -104.780
Hail, El Paso
- When
- July 3, 2:31 PM MST to 2:36 PM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 6 mi NE of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -104.730
Hail, El Paso
- When
- July 3, 2:32 PM MST to 2:37 PM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 5 mi E of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.830, -104.720
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
- Flash Flood in Alabama, July 3, 1998
- Heat in Texas, July 3, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Wildfire in Washington, July 3 to 31, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 3 to 19, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Montana, July 3, 1998
- Tornado in Montana, July 3, 1998
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Indiana, July 3 to 4, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Texas, July 3 to 4, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 3, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Florida, July 3, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Kentucky, July 3, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 3, 1998
More
Every storm in Colorado in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, July 1998
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: 5662646, 5662647, 5662648, 5662649, 5662650.