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Elbert County Storm Activity

Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026

Has it hailed in Elbert County, Colorado recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 13 hail reports with hail up to 3.4", among 20 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 7 high-wind reports with gusts up to 67 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Elbert County, Colorado showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Elbert County, Colorado. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

20
Events (180d)
13
Hail
7
Wind
0
Tornado
3.4"
Max hail
67
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 8, 2026 hail event near 4 SSW Cedar Point, Elbert County, Colorado, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 8, 2026 hail event (3.4") near 4 SSW Cedar Point. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Elbert County

Current NEXRAD radar over Elbert County, Colorado with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Elbert County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
August 2026 4 storm days · 8 SPC verified reports — hail to 1.5", wind to 67 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 2"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 23, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Monday, June 22, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 22, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Monday, June 8, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 3.4"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 8, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (BOU)”

SPC verified report · 5 NE Ponderosa Park

Monday, June 1, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 1, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (BOU)”

SPC verified report · Simla

“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (BOU)”

SPC verified report · 3 E Elizabeth

Sunday, May 17, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, May 17, 2026 storm activity in Elbert County, Colorado
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Elbert County, CO?

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 20 severe weather events in Elbert County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Has there been hail in Elbert County recently?

Yes — 13 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 3.4" recorded.

How do I check whether a specific address was affected?

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