ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 81253 (CO) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 81253

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 81253 (CO), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

6 W WESTCLIFFE, COWestcliffe, CO9 W San Isabel, CO7 S Westcliffe, CO4 SW Westcliffe, CO5 W Westcliffe, CO11 S Rosita, CO

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.25 in
Reports
2
Severe Reports
2

Wind Stats

Max Gust
63 mph
Reports
5
Tornado Reports
3
Severe Reports
3

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251213
20230101
20211001

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
2
Events within 3 miles
3
Events within 10 miles
4
Severe days within 10 miles
2
Max within 10 miles
1.25 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
5
Events within 3 miles
7
Events within 10 miles
10
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
63 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-10-04wind61 mph0.0 mi11 S Rosita, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-30tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi7 S Westcliffe, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-30tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi4 SW Westcliffe, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-30tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi5 W Westcliffe, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-11hail1.25 in0.0 mi9 W San Isabel, CONOAA SPC
2023-10-02wind63 mph0.0 miWestcliffe, CONOAA SPC
2021-05-17hail1.00 in0.0 mi6 W WESTCLIFFE, CONOAA SPC

Mesonet station AW342 HIGHLANDS RANCH occurred with decaying thunderstorm. (PUB)

This corrects the previous report. Brief landspout tornado developed over an open field in Custer County. 3 power poles were damaged. A virtual damage assessment was co (PUB)

CU41 called in and could see a tornado on the ground looking ESE from her location. (PUB)

Spotter sees a tornado on the ground looking east-southeast from her location. (PUB)

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Likely outflow from storms north of Westcliffe. (PUB)

COCORAHS REPORT. (PUB)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 81253, CO has 2 hail reports and 5 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 2 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 81253, CO sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 5 reports in scope.
  • 3 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
7
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

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Timeline

  1. 2025-10-04T19:20:00Z

    Wind 61 mph

    Mesonet station AW342 HIGHLANDS RANCH occurred with decaying thunderstorm. (PUB)

  2. 2025-07-30T21:10:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    This corrects the previous report. Brief landspout tornado developed over an open field in Custer County. 3 power poles were damaged. A virtual damage assessment was co (PUB)

  3. 2025-07-30T21:10:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    CU41 called in and could see a tornado on the ground looking ESE from her location. (PUB)

  4. 2025-07-30T21:10:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Spotter sees a tornado on the ground looking east-southeast from her location. (PUB)

  5. 2025-07-11T00:45:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    (PUB)

  6. 2023-10-02T12:31:00Z

    Wind 63 mph

    Likely outflow from storms north of Westcliffe. (PUB)

  7. 2021-05-17T17:55:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    COCORAHS REPORT. (PUB)