Hail, El Paso
- When
- August 6, 11:15 AM MST to 11:22 AM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 6 mi NE of Colorado Spgs
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.900, -104.730
Hail in Colorado, August 6, 1999
1 hail, 1 funnel cloud, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 funnel cloud. Local standard time, as filed.
Funnel Cloud, El Paso
- When
- August 6, 11:33 AM MST to 11:36 AM MST
- Where
- El Paso County, 1 mi N of Falcon
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Funnel Cloud
- A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Missouri, August 6 to 7, 1999
- Flash Flood in Nebraska, August 6 to 7, 1999
- Flash Flood in Nebraska, August 6 to 7, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Nebraska, August 6, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 6, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 6, 1999
- Hail in North Dakota, August 6, 1999
- Cold in California, August 6 to 11, 1999
- Lightning Strikes in Oregon, August 6, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alaska, August 6 to 9, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Washington, August 6, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 6, 1999
More
Every storm in Colorado in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, August 1999
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: 5713507, 5713508.