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Hail Report Information
Station Number: CO-LR-735
Station Name: Lyons 6.4 NW
Date: 5/29/2016 3:40 PM
Submitted 5/29/2016 9:00 PM
Taken at registered location: True
Notes: Black clouds rolled in begining at 3:10pm. Heard thunder at 3:20pm, and sky was covered in dark clouds. Rain started 3:32pm. Hail was added to rain at 3:40pm. It was 55 degrees. Some minor leaf damage and torrents of water running, and big splashes in puddles, approx. 8-10" high, and some hail bouncing 8" off ground. On the North side of my house was the heaviest accumulation, which almost covered the entire front and back deck; while the south side, you could see approx. 3" betw. pieces of hail. It never piled on top of itself; just one layer. Hail stopped at 3:55pm, but did not melt immmediately. There was no slush; just the biggest 1/4" pieces remained in tact for approx. 45 min to an hour. Water collected was .38. The rain stopped approx. an hour after the hail had stopped. The total precipitation was .46".
Hailstone Information
Largest Size: 1/2" Grape
Average Size: 1/2" Grape
Smallest Size: 1/4" Pea Size
Stone Consistency: Hard, White Ice
Hail Storm Information
Duration Minutes: 15
Duration Accuracy: 3min
Timing: Continuous
More Rain than Hail: False
Hail Started: After rain
Largest Hail Started: Same time as smaller hail
Damage: minor leaf damage
Hail pad information
Angle of Impact: vertical
Number of Stones On Pad:
Distance Between Stones On Pad:
Depth Of Stones on Ground:
Has Samples: False