Hail, Colfax
- When
- July 21, 5:55 PM MST to 6:05 PM MST
- Where
- Colfax County, 1 mi N of Cimarron
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.533, -104.900
Cimarron was pounded with hail of 1 to 2 inches in diameter.
Hail in New Mexico, July 21, 2000
1 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
- 1
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), 223 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:56 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 21, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Florida, July 21, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 21 to 22, 2000
- Tornado in Colorado, July 21, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, July 21, 2000
- Hail in New York, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 21, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 21, 2000
More
Every storm in New Mexico in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in New Mexico, July 2000
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5164247.