Residual moisture from an incredibly anomalously wet June continues to moisten the lower levels aiding in ample amounts of instability. The northwest flow pattern created a lot of shear, which led to prolonged 3 day severe weather event over adjacent and eastern plains of southern Colorado.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 15:40:00 to 04-JUL-23 15:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: MANITOU SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tornado in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 19:44:00 to 08-JUL-23 19:48:00 (MST-7)
Location: KIM
Tornado F-scale: EFU
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Brief tornado reported by a storm chaser 15 miles northeast of Kim.

Hail in CROWLEY, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 15:28:00 to 04-JUL-23 15:28:00 (MST-7)
Location: SUGAR CITY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:23:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:23:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:23:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:23:00 (MST-7)
Location: FALCON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:24:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:24:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:25:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:25:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tornado in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 19:29:00 to 06-JUL-23 19:31:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASWELL
Tornado F-scale: EFU
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Photo of brief anticyclonic tornado.

Hail in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 19:43:00 to 06-JUL-23 19:43:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASWELL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 19:50:00 to 06-JUL-23 19:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASWELL
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:11:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:11:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASWELL
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:26:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:26:00 (MST-7)
Location: FALCON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:26:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:26:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:35:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 15:01:00 to 07-JUL-23 15:01:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:19:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:19:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:20:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:20:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:41:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:41:00 (MST-7)
Location: WILEY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:44:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:44:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:56:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:56:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:15:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:22:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:22:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:30:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:45:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: MONUMENT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 17:48:00 to 05-JUL-23 17:48:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:30:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: MANZANOLA
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:52:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:52:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 15:02:00 to 07-JUL-23 15:02:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 15:18:00 to 07-JUL-23 15:18:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in TELLER, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 16:35:00 to 07-JUL-23 16:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: VICTOR
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in TELLER, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 16:40:00 to 07-JUL-23 16:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: CRIPPLE CREEK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in PUEBLO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 17:04:00 to 07-JUL-23 17:04:00 (MST-7)
Location: PUEBLO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 15:04:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:04:00 (MST-7)
Location: BLACK FOREST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 15:32:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:32:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 12:53:00 to 04-JUL-23 12:53:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained Spotter reported.

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:37:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:37:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAS ANIMAS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 14:42:00 to 05-JUL-23 14:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: MONUMENT
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported to media, then to NWS Pueblo.

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:54:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:54:00 (MST-7)
Location: WILEY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 20:55:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: WILEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:10:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:20:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 12:53:00 to 04-JUL-23 12:53:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported.

Hail in LAS ANIMAS, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 16:02:00 to 05-JUL-23 16:02:00 (MST-7)
Location: TRINIDAD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported form MPing.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 17:42:00 to 05-JUL-23 17:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: COLORADO SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 17:58:00 to 05-JUL-23 17:58:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CROWLEY, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:05:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:05:00 (MST-7)
Location: OLNEY SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:37:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:37:00 (MST-7)
Location: ROCKY FORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in OTERO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:42:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: (LHX)LA JUNTA ARPT
Magnitude: 69.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Flash Flood in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:24:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:24:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Significant street flooding in Lamar with Highway 287 almost impassable at this location.

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 22:09:00 to 06-JUL-23 22:09:00 (MST-7)
Location: GRANADA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 22:20:00 to 06-JUL-23 22:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: MC CLAVE
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 19:49:00 to 06-JUL-23 19:49:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASWELL
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:19:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:19:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in TELLER, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 16:45:00 to 07-JUL-23 16:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: CRIPPLE CREEK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy Rain in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 21:12:00 to 07-JUL-23 21:12:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 15:13:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:13:00 (MST-7)
Location: BLACK FOREST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 15:32:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:32:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 15:33:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:33:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 16:17:00 to 08-JUL-23 16:17:00 (MST-7)
Location: ELLICOTT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 18:08:00 to 08-JUL-23 18:08:00 (MST-7)
Location: ROCKY FORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 12:54:00 to 04-JUL-23 12:54:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 12:55:00 to 04-JUL-23 12:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported.

Hail in BACA, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 23:52:00 to 06-JUL-23 23:52:00 (MST-7)
Location: TWO BUTTES
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:20:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 07-JUL-23 14:21:00 to 07-JUL-23 14:21:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:26:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:26:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 21:27:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:27:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 22:15:00 to 06-JUL-23 22:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASTY
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 20:54:00 to 05-JUL-23 20:54:00 (MST-7)
Location: LA JUNTA
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in BENT, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 21:05:00 to 05-JUL-23 21:05:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAS ANIMAS
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Window on northside of the house blew out due to wind and hail.

Flood in OTERO, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 21:23:00 to 05-JUL-23 21:23:00 (MST-7)
Location: LA JUNTA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Reports of major flooding along Highway 50 and Highway 350 near La Junta. Multiple cars stuck in 3 feet of water.

Flash Flood in BENT, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 22:00:00 to 05-JUL-23 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAS ANIMAS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Reports of flooding reaching to the doors of homes. Some roads were impassable due to high water.

Hail in BACA, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 22:37:00 to 05-JUL-23 22:37:00 (MST-7)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 22:19:00 to 06-JUL-23 22:19:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASTY
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 06-JUL-23 22:39:00 to 06-JUL-23 22:39:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASTY
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Thunderstorm Wind in BACA, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 22:56:00 to 05-JUL-23 22:56:00 (MST-7)
Location: (KSPD)SPRINGFIELD AWOS
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Thunderstorm Wind in BACA, COLORADO
From 05-JUL-23 23:02:00 to 05-JUL-23 23:02:00 (MST-7)
Location: (KSPD)SPRINGFIELD AWOS
Magnitude: 71.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 18:15:00 to 08-JUL-23 18:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: SWINK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 08-JUL-23 18:21:00 to 08-JUL-23 18:21:00 (MST-7)
Location: SWINK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in OTERO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 16:14:00 to 04-JUL-23 16:14:00 (MST-7)
Location: HIGBEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 17:42:00 to 04-JUL-23 17:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: MANITOU SPGS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 17:46:00 to 04-JUL-23 17:46:00 (MST-7)
Location: COLORADO SPGS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 17:47:00 to 04-JUL-23 17:47:00 (MST-7)
Location: COLORADO SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 18:00:00 to 04-JUL-23 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reported from MPing.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 12:55:00 to 04-JUL-23 12:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: PETERSON AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 04-JUL-23 13:30:00 to 04-JUL-23 13:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCHRIEVER AFB
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported.