Colorado

Storm History: Crowley County, Colorado

173 episodes, 219 events since 1951

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Crowley County, Colorado: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
219
Deaths
2
Injuries
5
Damage
$5.1 million
Episodes
173

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.

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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail6900$1,000
Tornado5400$28,000
High Wind3600
Flash Flood2000$30,000
Thunderstorm Wind1305$10,000
Heavy Snow800
Blizzard700
Winter Storm700
Wildfire320$5.0 million
Funnel Cloud100
Ice Storm100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Crowley County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

More

Tornadoes in Crowley CountyEvery warning in Crowley County since 1986Every county in Colorado

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.