Hail, Saguache
- When
- June 2, 1:35 PM MST to 1:40 PM MST
- Where
- Saguache County, 11 mi S of Saguache
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.917, -106.133
Hail and Lightning Strike in Colorado, June 2, 2000
2 hail, 1 lightning, 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
- $40,000
- 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), 181 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:33 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Lightning, Huerfano
- When
- June 2, 3:25 PM MST
- Where
- Huerfano County, 5 mi SW of La Veta
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 37.685, -104.961 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A summer house was totally destroyed by a lightning started fire.
Hail, Pueblo
- When
- June 2, 3:50 PM MST
- Where
- Pueblo County, 3 mi NW of Rye
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -104.967
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Tornado and Hail in New York, June 2, 2000
- Excessive Heat and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, June 2, 2000
- Flooding in Iowa, June 2 to 3, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Massachusetts, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 2, 2000
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: 5152515, 5152517, 5152516.