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Storm reports for April 19, 2005
On April 19, 2005, 88 hail, 5 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 7 states.
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On April 19, 2005, 88 hail, 5 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 7 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Logan County, CO.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| NE | 34 | 0 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| IA | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| WY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| WI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| ID | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| MN | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling, CO | 13,114 | 2.00″ |
| Arvada, CO | 121,873 | 1.75″ |
| Wheat Ridge, CO | 31,999 | 1.75″ |
| Sidney, NE | 6,483 | 1.75″ |
| Edgewater, CO | 4,880 | 1.75″ |
| Bellevue, NE | 64,777 | 1.25″ |
| Fort Collins, CO | 170,924 | 1.00″ |
| Thornton, CO | 146,689 | 1.00″ |
| Westminster, CO | 115,302 | 1.00″ |
| Northglenn, CO | 38,287 | 1.00″ |
| Federal Heights, CO | 13,971 | 1.00″ |
| Castle Rock, CO | 83,213 | 0.88″ |
| Brighton, CO | 43,473 | 0.88″ |
| Lochbuie, CO | 8,599 | 0.88″ |
| Lakewood, CO | 156,868 | 0.75″ |
| Broomfield, CO | 78,323 | 0.75″ |
| Golden, CO | 20,151 | 0.75″ |
| Superior, CO | 13,654 | 0.75″ |
| Elizabeth, CO | 2,773 | 0.75″ |
| Belleville, WI | 2,635 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (88)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22:39 | 2.75″ | Logan County, CO |
| 01:09 | 2.75″ | Arthur County, NE |
| 23:52 | 2.50″ | Cherry County, NE |
| 22:04 | 2.00″ | Logan County, CO |
| 22:10 | 1.75″ | Cheyenne County, NE |
| 22:20 | 1.75″ | Logan County, CO |
| 22:32 | 1.75″ | Logan County, CO |
| 22:39 | 1.75″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 23:07 | 1.75″ | Box Butte County, NE |
| 23:42 | 1.75″ | Garden County, NE |
| 00:51 | 1.75″ | Elbert County, CO |
| 01:06 | 1.75″ | Morgan County, CO |
| 02:30 | 1.75″ | Wheeler County, NE |
| 04:09 | 1.75″ | Antelope County, NE |
| 04:41 | 1.75″ | Antelope County, NE |
| 06:05 | 1.75″ | Boone County, NE |
| 10:25 | 1.50″ | Harrison County, IA |
| 22:45 | 1.25″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 00:40 | 1.25″ | Weld County, CO |
| 01:00 | 1.25″ | Colfax County, NE |
| 01:01 | 1.25″ | Cherry County, NE |
| 10:45 | 1.25″ | Sarpy County, NE |
| 20:49 | 1.00″ | Albany County, WY |
| 22:15 | 1.00″ | Scotts Bluff County, NE |
| 22:29 | 1.00″ | Cheyenne County, NE |
| 22:57 | 1.00″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:08 | 1.00″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:15 | 1.00″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:15 | 1.00″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 23:45 | 1.00″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:24 | 1.00″ | Grant County, NE |
| 00:26 | 1.00″ | Garden County, NE |
| 00:30 | 1.00″ | Bingham County, ID |
| 00:32 | 1.00″ | Weld County, CO |
| 01:37 | 1.00″ | Morgan County, CO |
| 02:45 | 1.00″ | Antelope County, NE |
| 03:05 | 1.00″ | Larimer County, CO |
| 04:30 | 1.00″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 04:38 | 1.00″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 08:55 | 1.00″ | Lancaster County, NE |
| 21:10 | 0.88″ | Douglas County, CO |
| 21:45 | 0.88″ | Garden County, NE |
| 22:47 | 0.88″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:01 | 0.88″ | Albany County, WY |
| 23:37 | 0.88″ | Adams County, CO |
| 00:46 | 0.88″ | Grant County, NE |
| 01:15 | 0.88″ | Stanton County, NE |
| 02:28 | 0.88″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 02:39 | 0.88″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 03:36 | 0.88″ | Audubon County, IA |
| 04:02 | 0.88″ | Albany County, WY |
| 04:32 | 0.88″ | Antelope County, NE |
| 05:42 | 0.88″ | Madison County, NE |
| 21:47 | 0.75″ | Elbert County, CO |
| 22:00 | 0.75″ | Elbert County, CO |
| 22:30 | 0.75″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 22:37 | 0.75″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 22:42 | 0.75″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 22:56 | 0.75″ | Jefferson County, CO |
| 23:05 | 0.75″ | Broomfield County, CO |
| 23:08 | 0.75″ | Laramie County, WY |
| 23:10 | 0.75″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:13 | 0.75″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:15 | 0.75″ | Adams County, CO |
| 23:45 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 23:59 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:00 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:20 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:27 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:28 | 0.75″ | Greene County, IA |
| 00:32 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 00:40 | 0.75″ | Garden County, NE |
| 00:44 | 0.75″ | Weld County, CO |
| 01:50 | 0.75″ | Harrison County, IA |
| 02:23 | 0.75″ | Shelby County, IA |
| 02:26 | 0.75″ | Grundy County, IA |
| 02:51 | 0.75″ | Tama County, IA |
| 02:53 | 0.75″ | Thomas County, NE |
| 03:23 | 0.75″ | Carroll County, IA |
| 03:25 | 0.75″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 03:31 | 0.75″ | Larimer County, CO |
| 03:58 | 0.75″ | Dakota County, NE |
| 04:40 | 0.75″ | Green County, WI |
| 04:50 | 0.75″ | Boone County, NE |
| 05:10 | 0.75″ | Antelope County, NE |
| 06:20 | 0.75″ | Pierce County, NE |
| 10:31 | 0.75″ | Monona County, IA |
| 11:30 | 0.75″ | Fremont County, IA |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $17,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (96 events in 7 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Arthur County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Cherry County, NE | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Bannock County, ID | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Audubon County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Garden County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Wheeler County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Arthur County, NE (near Arthur) · Hail 2.75″ · $5,000
“Golfball to baseball size hail covered the ground and broke out windows in a house.” - Mills County, IA (near Pacific Jct) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph
“A trained weather spotter estimated thunderstorm wind gusts of 65 mph.” - Antelope County, NE (near Elgin) · Hail 1.75″
“Golfball size hail was reported from Elgin to 8 miles west of town.” - Colfax County, NE (near Clarkson) · Hail 1.25″
“Hail up to 1.25 inches in diameter covered the ground near Clarkson.” - Harrison County, IA (near Magnolia) · Hail 0.75″
“Hail up to dime size covered the ground around Magnolia.” - Pope County, MN (near Starbuck) · Tornado F0
“A tornado briefly touched down in an open field in Walden Township, Section 16. The touchdown occurred about 2.5 miles north-northwest of the west end of Lake Emily. No damage was reported.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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