{"id":15033,"date":"2021-07-19T08:17:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T14:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coloradofloodthreat.com\/?p=15033"},"modified":"2021-07-20T08:09:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T14:09:09","slug":"spm-07-19-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/?p=15033","title":{"rendered":"SPM 07-19-2021: Thunderstorms in Southern Corners of Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"

Issue Date: Monday, July 19, 2021
\nIssue Time: 9:35 AM MDT<\/p>\n

Summary:<\/h3>\n

A high-pressure ridge in western Colorado limited storm development across much of the state yesterday, with the exception of the Southwest Slope, San Juan Mountains, and Southeast Plains.<\/p>\n

Severe thunderstorms<\/span> developed on the Southeast Plains near the I-70 corridor and Kansas state line in the early afternoon. Several severe thunderstorm<\/span> warnings were issued as storms moved along in a general north to south motion – the largest severe threats being high winds and large, damaging hail, but the potential for heavy rain remained as well. These storms were also very slow moving, and many warning<\/span> messages mentioned the cells as “nearly stationary.” Several large hail reports came in, ranging from 0.25-1.00 inches, and wind gusts up to 56 mph. Due to the rural location of these storms, there are limited observations, but some notable storm totals from CoCoRaHS<\/span> observers include:<\/p>\n