During the afternoon a severe thunderstorm developed over East Central Colorado and moved eastward intensifying.   Widespread damaging winds occurred with this storm, with measured gusts up to 78 mph at the Burlington airport.  The widespread damaging winds broke off hundreds of power poles leading to widespread power outages for Kit Carson county and produced blowing dust dropping visibilities to under a mile briefly near Stratton.  A State of Emergency was declare for Kit Carson county due to the widespread power outage.  The largest hail reported was golf ball size northwest of Burlington.  Total damage estimates were just over $3 million for all the hail and wind events in the county, with the majority of damage resulting from loss of farm equipment and loss of crop watering equipment. This figure does not include crop loss.

Hail in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:12:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:12:00 (MST-7)
Location: YUMA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Wind/hail damaged the corn and wheat crops.

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: STRATTON
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large tree blown down, damage done to irrigation pivots, and a grain bin was destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:43:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:43:00 (MST-7)
Location: KIRK
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Hail in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:42:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: WRAY BOWMAN ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Reported at Highway 385 and county road 28.

Hail in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:54:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:54:00 (MST-7)
Location: WRAY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:26:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:26:00 (MST-7)
Location: JOES
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Many tree limbs down that are 3 inches in diameter or smaller.

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:40:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLINGTON ARPT
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees and power lines blown down.  Irrigation pivots also damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:53:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:53:00 (MST-7)
Location: WRAY
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees and power lines blown down in Wray.

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 16:50:00 to 14-JUN-14 16:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: FLAGLER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Estimated wind gusts between 60 and 70 MPH blew small limbs down.

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 16:55:00 to 14-JUN-14 16:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: FLAGLER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Pea to dime size hail covering the ground.

Thunderstorm Wind in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:12:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:12:00 (MST-7)
Location: YUMA
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:20:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: VONA
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:21:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:21:00 (MST-7)
Location: VONA
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:35:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: STRATTON
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:45:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLINGTON
Magnitude: 68.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Hail in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLINGTON ARPT
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A mix of small and large hail fell.

Hail in KIT CARSON, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: STRATTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in YUMA, COLORADO
From 14-JUN-14 17:31:00 to 14-JUN-14 17:31:00 (MST-7)
Location: JOES
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter