{"id":2760,"date":"2010-05-23T04:30:45","date_gmt":"2010-05-23T10:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2010-05-23T04:30:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-23T10:30:45","slug":"may-23-to-may-29-this-week-in-denver-weather-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/weather-history\/may-23-to-may-29-this-week-in-denver-weather-history\/","title":{"rendered":"May 23 to May 29 – This week in Denver weather history"},"content":{"rendered":"
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May 23 to May 29 - This week in Denver weather history<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We are getting closer to Colorado’s severe weather season and see how dangerous it can be when we look back in Denver weather history.\u00a0 Many occurrences of dangerous lightning, large hail, flooding and tornadoes have been the hallmark of this week in Denver weather history.<\/p>\n

20-27<\/p>\n

In 2002…lightning sparked a wildfire near Deckers.\u00a0 Extremely dry conditions and very strong winds the following day allowed the fire…known as the schoonover…to consume 3850 acres before it could be contained.\u00a0 Thirteen structures were destroyed…including 4 homes…resulting in 2.2 million dollars in damage.<\/p>\n

21-23<\/p>\n

In 1876…snow changed to heavy rain over the city…resulting in widespread flooding along Cherry Creek and the South Platte River…nearly as great as the flash flood of May 19-20…1864.\u00a0 However…damage was greater because the city had grown much larger and there were more bridges for the flood waters to destroy.\u00a0 Precipitation in the city totaled 6.70 inches from 10:00 pm on the 21st through 3:00 am on the 23rd.\u00a0 The greatest precipitation ever recorded in Denver in 24 hours…6.53 inches…occurred on the 21st and 22nd.\u00a0 Small buildings and bridges along Cherry Creek were washed away by the flood waters.\u00a0 Bridges over the South Platte River were damaged.\u00a0 The city irrigation ditch was damaged and rendered unfit for service.\u00a0 Strong winds at speeds of 30 to 40 mph drove the heavy rain through brick walls 12 to 16 inches thick.\u00a0 Many sheep and cattle were either killed by lightning or drowned…including some 100 head of cattle in Jefferson County alone.\u00a0 There was immense damage to railroad tracks…especially the Kansas Pacific line to the east of the city.\u00a0 The Colorado Central suffered estimated damage of 10 to 15 thousand dollars.\u00a0 In addition…the heavy rain caused extensive flooding on soda and bear creeks in the foothills.\u00a0 Flooding along Boulder creek inundated farm and pasture land in the Boulder valley and damaged a few bridges.\u00a0 Rail travel had to be suspended in the area for several days.<\/p>\n

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In 1933…high winds and gales overnight caused considerable damage in and near the city.\u00a0 Much greenhouse glass was broken…which caused damage to sheltered plants.\u00a0 Great numbers of plants growing in the open were damaged or killed by wind-driven sand and soil.\u00a0 Fields were eroded by the wind and a few trees were uprooted.\u00a0 West winds were sustained to 38 mph with gusts as high as 65 mph in downtown Denver on the 22nd.<\/p>\n

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In 1916…southeast winds were sustained to 43 mph with gusts as high as 52 mph.\u00a0 The winds were strong for several hours during the afternoon.
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\nIn 1965…thunderstorm outflow wind gusts to 59 mph were recorded at Stapleton International Airport.
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\nIn 1987…slow moving thunderstorms bombarded metro Denver. One inch diameter hail was reported in south central Denver.\u00a0 Torrential rain caused widespread street flooding… Stalling traffic throughout the area.\u00a0 Rainfall totaled 2.10 inches in just 25 minutes in extreme southeast Aurora. Many other locations in Aurora and east Denver reported 1 to 1 1\/2 inches of rain in about 30 minutes.\u00a0 Thunderstorm rainfall totaled 1.33 inches at Stapleton International Airport where 1\/4 inch diameter hail was measured and north winds gusted to 40 mph.\u00a0 A man was slightly injured by lightning near Stapleton International Airport.\u00a0 Lightning also started a fire that severely damaged a house in Aurora.
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\nIn 1990…a microburst wind gust to 52 mph at Stapleton International Airport produced some blowing dust.
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\nIn 1991…thunderstorms moving from southwestern sections of metro Denver to the east of Denver produced large hail up to golf ball size.\u00a0 An estimated 5 thousand homes and 8 thousand cars received considerable damage.\u00a0 Early estimates placed damage costs around 60 million dollars. Three funnel clouds were also reported…two by personnel at Buckley Field and the other by a storm spotter.\u00a0 Heavy rain produced street flooding in Aurora where hail accumulated to a depth of 6 inches.\u00a0 As the storms moved to the east…golf ball size hail was reported at Strasburg.
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\nIn 1997…hail to 3\/4 inch diameter fell in Broomfield.
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\nIn 2002…a very strong microburst near Strasburg swept a woman into a swirl of dirt and carried her about 150 feet. The woman was in an open field…corralling a yearling horse… When the incident occurred.\u00a0 Fortunately…she received only minor injuries.<\/p>\n

23-24<\/p>\n

In 2002…a pacific storm system brought much needed snow to the mountains and foothills with a mix of rain and snow on the plains.\u00a0 The most snow fell from central Jefferson County northward.\u00a0 Snow totals included:\u00a0 13 inches in Coal Creek Canyon…11 inches near Evergreen and atop gold hill… 10 inches near Blackhawk and conifer and atop Crow Hill… 9 inches near Rollinsville…and 8 inches near Genesee and Golden.\u00a0 Rain was mixed with snow across the city. Precipitation totaled 0.61 inch at Denver International Airport.\u00a0 Snowfall was less than an inch at the site of the former Stapleton International Airport.\u00a0 The storm brought unseasonably cold air to metro Denver.\u00a0 Three temperature records were set.\u00a0 Low temperature of 31 degrees on the 23rd was a record minimum for the date…as was the low of 32 degrees on the 24th.\u00a0 The high temperature of only 48 degrees equaled the record low maximum for the date.<\/p>\n

24<\/p>\n

In 1953…a microburst caused a brief wind gust to 55 mph at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1957…walnut size hail…1 1\/2 inches in diameter…fell in east Denver.\u00a0 Only 1\/4 inch hail was measured at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1958…rainfall totaled 1 to 2 inches across metro Denver. Rainfall was only 0.37 inches at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1974…a tornado was observed briefly near Watkins.\u00a0 No damage was reported.
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\nIn 1980…strong gusty winds of at least 60 mph damaged buildings in parts of Denver.\u00a0 Several buildings were unroofed in Sheridan.\u00a0 The flying debris damaged other structures.\u00a0 Strong microburst winds gusted to 52 mph at Stapleton International Airport.
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\nIn 1991…a tornado touched down briefly in open country near Bennett.\u00a0 No damage was reported.
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\nIn 1994…weather spotters reported 2 funnel clouds over Aurora and a short-lived waterspout on Cheery Creek Reservoir.
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\nIn 1997…hail to 1 inch in diameter fell in Broomfield with 3\/4 inch hail measured in Boulder.
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\nIn 1998…a tornado struck a wooden hangar at the Aurora airpark.\u00a0 The hangar collapsed…damaging a car and a single engine plane parked inside.\u00a0 An adjacent steel hangar sustained only minor damage.\u00a0 The tornado moved northeast…hopped I-70…and touched down again in an open field.\u00a0 Earlier…a weak tornado touched down briefly in an open field 10 miles southeast of Buckley Field.
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\nIn 2003…severe thunderstorms produced large hail over northern and southern metro Denver.\u00a0 Hail as large as 2 3\/4 inches in diameter was measured 10 miles northwest of Hudson and to 2 inches in diameter 10 miles northeast of Fort Lupton.\u00a0 One inch diameter hail fell in Fort Lupton.\u00a0 Hail to 1 inch in diameter fell near Parker and to 3\/4 inch near Franktown.
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\nIn 2004…severe thunderstorms moved across northwest and north metro Denver.\u00a0 Hail as large as 1 inch in diameter fell in Broomfield and Thornton with 3\/4 inch hail measured near Arvada and Hudson and in the city of Denver.
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\nIn 2005…severe thunderstorms produced hail as large as 1 inch in diameter in Arvada and the city of Denver.<\/p>\n

24-26<\/p>\n

In 1996…a late spring snowstorm dumped 4 to 10 inches of snow over the Front Range foothills.\u00a0 Conifer picked up 10 inches of new snow; Aspen Springs…9 inches; and central city…8 inches.\u00a0 The sticky…heavy snow clung to power lines and pulled tree branches down…causing power outages to about 1200 homes in the conifer area.\u00a0 It took up to 6 hours to restore power to some residences. Lightning struck a telephone data cabinet in conifer on the 25th…which knocked out phone service to about 1500 customers.\u00a0 Widespread rain fell across metro Denver… Where rainfall totaled 2.07 inches at the site of the former Stapleton International Airport and 1.66 inches at Denver International Airport where north winds gusted to 24 mph on the 26th.<\/p>\n

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In 1877…lightning killed one person in west Denver and struck several houses.\u00a0 The bolt struck the house of the “home laundry” stunning the occupants and killing a lady who was holding one of her grand children in her arms. The child escaped unhurt.\u00a0 The lightning also struck the top of a tree in front of the house and partially peeled the bark off the tree.\u00a0 Lightning struck a church in the Evans addition and another tree in east Denver.\u00a0 Lightning struck the switch room at the telegraph office where the operator saw small balls of lightning pass across the room to the stove.\u00a0 The thunderstorm pelted the city with only pea size hail.\u00a0 Precipitation from the storm totaled 0.40 inch in downtown Denver.
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\nIn 1880…light rain all afternoon totaled only 0.24 inch in the city…but was valuable to stockmen and farmers due to the very dry…parched weather conditions on the plains.
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\nIn 1965…a tornado was sighted by a pilot 30 miles south southeast of Denver.\u00a0\u00a0 No damage was reported.\u00a0 Another pilot reported 3\/4 inch hail 30 miles east of Denver.\u00a0 The state patrol reported that a man was killed when a fierce gust of wind swept him from the back of a pick-up truck in northwest Douglas County.\u00a0 The man was holding a mattress in the bed of the truck.
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\nIn 1974…a microburst wind gust to 53 mph was recorded at Stapleton International Airport.\u00a0 A pilot reported a tornado 20 miles east of Denver.
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\nIn 1976…lightning struck a home in Boulder…shattering 2 large trees and damaging a television set.
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\nIn 1997…hail as large as 1 3\/4 inches in diameter fell near Watkins.\u00a0 Hail to 3\/4 inch in diameter fell in Broomfield and near Lochbuie.
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\nIn 2000…3\/4 inch diameter hail fell at Cheery Creek Reservoir in Aurora.\u00a0 Thunderstorm winds gusted to 51 mph at Denver International Airport where small hail fell.
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\nIn 2006…a severe thunderstorm produced an estimated wind gust to 70 mph in Hudson.\u00a0 The strong winds damaged the roof of a home.\u00a0 A thunderstorm produced southwest wind gusts to 54 mph at Denver International Airport.<\/p>\n

25-26<\/p>\n

In 1950…a major storm dumped 10.0 inches of snowfall downtown and 10.7 inches at Stapleton Airport where northwest winds gusted to 30 mph on the 25th.\u00a0 The storm caused extensive damage to utility wires and trees which were in full leaf.\u00a0 A daily record minimum temperature of 31 degrees occurred on the 25th.\u00a0 This was the coldest temperature on this date in 79 years and for so late in the season.
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\nIn 1989…a late season snow storm dropped snow as low as 6 thousand feet along the Front Range.\u00a0 Most places in the foothills had 2 to 5 inches of snow.\u00a0 Overnight rainfall totaled 0.33 inch at Stapleton International Airport where north winds gusted to 37 mph on the 25th.
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\nIn 1994…lightning struck a television transmitter on Lookout Mountain near Golden and burned out a switcher…which disrupted cable service for 2 hours.<\/p>\n

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In 1897…apparent post-frontal north winds were sustained to 42 mph with gusts as high as 48 mph.
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\nIn 1942…the all-time highest recorded temperature in May…95 degrees…occurred.
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\nIn 1978…two children were struck and killed by lightning on a junior high school playground in Parker.
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\nIn 1987…1 inch diameter hail fell near Boulder and Bennett.\u00a0 The hail was fairly soft and caused no damage.
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\nIn 1993…dry thunderstorms produced wind gusts to 81 mph at Jefferson County Airport near Broomfield.\u00a0 Several trees were blown down by the strong winds.\u00a0 Microburst winds gusted to 51 mph at Stapleton International Airport.
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\nIn 1995…a woman was injured in Littleton when the car she had just entered was struck by lightning.\u00a0 All of the windows in the car were blown out by the strike.\u00a0 A funnel cloud was sighted near Littleton.
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\nIn 2000…a strong microburst wind gust to 92 mph flipped a small airplane on its back and blew a DC-3 loose from its moorings…which allowed it to roll onto a grassy field at Front Range Airport near Watkins.<\/p>\n

26-31<\/p>\n

In 1995…a cool period with light morning showers and moderate to heavy afternoon showers and thunderstorms pushed rivers already swollen from mountain snow melt over their banks causing minor flooding.\u00a0 Streams and rivers such as the South Platte and Boulder Creek flooded meadowlands…bike paths…roads near streams…and other low lying areas.\u00a0 No significant property damage was reported and crop damage was unknown.\u00a0 Rainfall totaled 1.79 inches at the site of the former Stapleton International Airport and only 1.51 inches at Denver International Airport.<\/p>\n

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In 1874…an apparent thunderstorm gust front reached the city at 6:40 pm.\u00a0 Strong southwest winds sustained to 48 mph for a few minutes produced large columns of dust in the city and on the prairie.\u00a0 There was no rain in the city.
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\nIn 1942…a duststorm swept into the city…but no damage was reported.\u00a0 West winds were sustained to 23 mph.
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\nIn 1953…a heavy hailstorm caused an estimated 100 thousand dollars damage across metro Denver.\u00a0 Larger than golf ball size hail fell in Westminster and north Denver.\u00a0 Only 1\/8 inch hail was measured at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1955…west-northwest winds at 35 mph with gusts as high as 58 mph briefly reduced the visibility to 1\/2 mile in blowing dust at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1981…lightning damaged power lines west of Lakewood and blew up a transformer at the Denver federal center.\u00a0 Hail 1 to 1 1\/2 inches in diameter was reported in Lakewood and on I-25 south of Denver.
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\nIn 2001…hail as large as 3\/4 inch in diameter was measured near Commerce City.
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\nIn 2003…hail to 3\/4 inch in diameter fell near central city.
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\nIn 2006…unusually warm weather for late May produced two temperature records.\u00a0 The high temperature of 93 degrees was a record maximum for the date.\u00a0 The low temperature of 59 degrees equaled the record high minimum temperature for the date.\u00a0 Both previous records occurred in 1895.
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In 1884…a thunderstorm apparently produced large hail. The hail stones were noted as unusually large…but the diameter of the stones was not measured.\u00a0 The hail fell for only 5 minutes.\u00a0 Precipitation from the storm was only 0.05 inch.
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\nIn 1898…heavy thunderstorm rainfall totaled 1.74 inches in downtown Denver.\u00a0 Hail of unknown size accompanied the storm.
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\nIn 1981…a woman in Aurora was struck and killed by lightning.\u00a0 Another bolt injured a boy on a bicycle at about the same time a short distance away.\u00a0 About half an inch of rain in 20 minutes caused street flooding in the area.\u00a0 A tornado touched down for about 2 minutes some 3 miles north of Stapleton International Airport.
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\nIn 1982…severe thunderstorms produced golf ball size hail in southeast Denver…Aurora…and Strasburg.\u00a0 The large hailstones undoubtedly damaged some cars in the area. At Stapleton International Airport…only 1\/2 inch diameter hail was measured.
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\nIn 1991…golf ball size hail fell in Brighton.\u00a0 No damage was reported.\u00a0 Later…hail ranging in size from 3\/4 inch to 1 1\/2 inches in diameter fell over southwestern sections of metro Denver.\u00a0 In some areas…hail piled up a few inches in depth.
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\nIn 1994…thunderstorm wind gusts to 65 mph damaged 16 small airplanes and a hangar at centennial airport.
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\nIn 2001…severe thunderstorms produced large hail across metro Denver.\u00a0 Hail as large as 1 inch in diameter fell in Lakewood…Wheat Ridge…northwest Denver…near Watkins… Bennett…and Keenesburg.\u00a0 Hail 3\/4 inch or larger fell in Brighton.\u00a0 Thunderstorm winds gusted to 58 mph at Denver International Airport.\u00a0 A small tornado (f0) touched down near Bennett…but did no damage.<\/p>\n

29<\/p>\n

In 1934…the low temperature dipped to only 66 degrees…the all-time record highest minimum temperature for the month of May.
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\nIn 1958…a microburst caused a brief wind gust to 56 mph at Stapleton Airport.
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\nIn 1964…heavy rain caused flooding in the Harvey Gulch area of southeast Denver.\u00a0 The high water damaged homes… Businesses…streets…and bridges.\u00a0 At Stapleton International Airport…1.33 inches of rain were measured with 1.76 inches total rainfall on the 29th and 30th.\u00a0 The heavy rain during the last week of the month was the first significant precipitation since April 3rd.
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\nIn 1967…3\/4 to 1 inch diameter hail stones fell in the city of Denver…but caused no reported damage.\u00a0 Hail as large as 3\/4 inch was measured at Stapleton International Airport.
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\nIn 1975…the heaviest last snowfall of the season occurred when 5.6 inches of snow were measured at Stapleton International Airport.\u00a0 Rain all day on the 28th changed to snow on the 29th and accumulated to a depth of 4 inches on the ground.\u00a0 Northwest winds gusted to 31 mph. Precipitation (rain and melted snow) on the 28th and 29th totaled 1.48 inches.
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\nIn 1982…one man was killed and two others injured by a lightning strike as they stood under a tree in the city of Denver’s Washington park.
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\nIn 1987…7\/8 inch diameter hail fell near Castle Rock.
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\nIn 1990…thunderstorms over metro Denver produced several small funnel clouds and two small tornadoes.\u00a0 The first tornado (f0) touched down in northwest Denver and caused roof damage to a house and snapped off the tops of several trees.\u00a0 A second tornado (f1) touched down in Northglenn and moved into Thornton damaging a group of self storage garages…several vehicles…a wooden fence…several trees… And the roof of an auto parts store.\u00a0 No injuries were reported.\u00a0 The storms also caused minor street flooding across northern and western sections of metro Denver. Rainfall totals ranged from 1 to 3 inches.\u00a0 Lightning started a small fire at a home in northwest Denver.\u00a0 The fire was confined to the front rooms and was quickly extinguished.\u00a0 Snow plows were used to clear 2 to 4 inches of pea to marble size hail from a stretch of U.S. Highway 285 in Turkey Creek Canyon.\u00a0 Lightning felled a tree in northeast Denver…while strong winds snapped off several large tree limbs in the same area.\u00a0 Thunderstorm rainfall totaled 0.82 inch at Stapleton International Airport where southwest winds gusted to 30 mph.
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\nIn 1991…lightning struck a 13 year old boy in a field in Fort Lupton.\u00a0 The boy was in critical condition in an area hospital for 2 days before recovering.
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\nIn 1995…lightning struck a soccer goal post and injured 6 adults viewing a soccer game in Arvada.\u00a0 Although no one received a direct hit from the lightning…all escaped with only minor injuries…except one woman who was hospitalized.
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\nIn 1996…large hail…3\/4 to 1 1\/2 inches in diameter… Struck Lakewood and west Denver.\u00a0 Lightning sparked a small fire when it struck an oil storage tank 5 miles west of Brighton.
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\nIn 2001…lightning sparked a fire in an apartment complex in Aurora…forcing the evacuation of 24 units.\u00a0 Most of the fire damage was confined to the attic.\u00a0 Damage was estimated at 100 thousand dollars.
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\nIn 2004…a man and his son were struck by lightning while practicing on the driving range at the meadows golf club in southwest metro Denver.\u00a0 The father was killed by the bolt…and his 16 year old son seriously injured.\u00a0 Three other people standing nearby received only minor injuries.<\/p>\n

29-1\u00a0<\/p>\n

In 1894…heavy rain combined with snowmelt runoff caused widespread flooding over the South Platte River basin. Rainfall was heaviest in the foothills where 5 to 8 inches were measured over the 4 days.\u00a0 Heavy rainfall west of Boulder flooded mining towns and damaged mining properties.\u00a0 In the canyons above Boulder…railroads and roads were washed out along with many bridges.\u00a0 The floodwaters spread into central Boulder and covered a wide area from University Hill north to near Mapleton Hill to a maximum depth of 8 feet.\u00a0 Many houses were swept away…and every bridge in Boulder was destroyed. A few people…trapped in their homes by the floodwaters… Had to be rescued.\u00a0 However…the gradual rise of the flood waters resulted in only one death.\u00a0 Boulder creek spread to a width of nearly one mile in the pasture land to the east of Boulder.\u00a0 Extensive flooding on left hand creek north of Boulder washed away railroad and wagon bridges.\u00a0 The heavy cloudbursts caused flooding on bear creek…which washed away bridges…railroad tracks…and structures and destroyed the canyon roadway.\u00a0 Morrison sustained the heaviest flood damage on Bear Creek.\u00a0 In Denver…rainfall totaled only 1.50 inches on the 30th and 31st…but the heavy rainfall on upstream tributaries of the South Platte River caused the river to rise as much as 10 feet above the low water mark in the city…which caused some flooding of pasture land downstream to a depth of 6 feet near Brighton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We are getting closer to Colorado’s severe weather season and see how dangerous it can be when we look back in Denver weather history.\u00a0 Many occurrences of dangerous lightning, large hail, flooding and tornadoes have been the hallmark of this week in Denver weather history. 20-27 In 2002…lightning sparked a wildfire near Deckers.\u00a0 Extremely dry … Continue reading May 23 to May 29 – This week in Denver weather history<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[81,106,62,741],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2760"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2761,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions\/2761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}