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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EFU |
| -- Length | 0.01 Miles |
| -- Width | 25 Yards |
| State | COLORADO |
| County/Area | WASHINGTON |
| WFO | BOU |
| Report Source | Trained Spotter |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2023-05-26 17:44 MST-7 |
| Begin Location | 6SSW ELBA |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 39.84/-103.22 |
| End Date | 2023-05-26 17:45 MST-7 |
| End Location | 6SSW ELBA |
| End Lat/Lon | 39.84/-103.22 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Severe thunderstorms produced large hail and strong winds as they moved across northern part of the Denver metro area. The hail ranged from nickel to ping pong ball size. A brief wind gust to 60 mph was observed in Morgan County. In addition, two weak tornadoes touched down in Morgan and Washington counties. No damage was observed. |
| Event Narrative | A tornado touched down in an open field. No damage was observed. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| DENVER | DENVER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DENVER | DENVER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PLEASANT VIEW | JEFFERSON CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:25 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FEDERAL HGT | ADAMS CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:26 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DENVER | DENVER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:28 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DENVER | DENVER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:29 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DENVER | DENVER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:29 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ARVADA | JEFFERSON CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:32 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LONGMONT | BOULDER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:34 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROOMFIELD | BROOMFIELD CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:35 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LONGMONT | BOULDER CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:35 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FEDERAL HGT | ADAMS CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:42 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FEDERAL HGT | ADAMS CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:45 | MST-7 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FREDERICK | WELD CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:51 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SMOKY HILL | ARAPAHOE CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 13:55 | MST-7 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WIGGINS | MORGAN CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 15:28 | MST-7 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SNYDER | MORGAN CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 15:53 | MST-7 | Tornado | EFU | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ELBA | WASHINGTON CO. | CO | 05/26/2023 | 17:44 | MST-7 | Tornado | EFU | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
