Hail, Bent
- When
- May 10, 5:38 PM MST to 5:43 PM MST
- Where
- Bent County, Las Animas
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.070, -103.220
Hail in Colorado, May 10, 1999
3 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
- 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.
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 94 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:36 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Bent
- When
- May 10, 5:50 PM MST to 5:55 PM MST
- Where
- Bent County, Ft Lyon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.100, -103.150
Hail, Prowers
- When
- May 10, 6:34 PM MST to 6:39 PM MST
- Where
- Prowers County, Lamar
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.080, -102.620
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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- Damaging Wind in Florida, May 10, 1999
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More
Every storm in Colorado in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, May 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: 5699701, 5699702, 5699703.