Becca Vaclavik, a spokesperson for the City of Greeley, said the death and injury are storm-related but could not release additional details. Severe thunderstorms dumped significant amounts of large hail across northern Colorado communities on Tuesday night as storms led to localized flooding and overnight road closures. Residents in Greeley, Evans and Johnstown awoke to what looked like the remnants of a winter storm, but the white covering the ground was hail still blanketing the ground.
Just like ice cubes hitting the house I mean over and over. Weather forecasters said golf ball-sized hail pounded the area.
The communities of Eaton and Windsor were also pounded by large hail with around 1, customers reporting power outages, most of which were restored Wednesday morning.
The NWS reported 1. A temporary shelter was opened in the Greeley Family FunPlex due to flooding as the city reported several road closures including on 8th street between US 85 and US Greeley added, "All other roads are open and clear. The City of Greeley is asking residents to report storm damage at this link as officials survey Tuesday's storm impacts.
Residents of Johnstown also reported damage from Tuesday's storms. Denver7 viewer Victoria M. Photos also showed a truck pelted by hail. Northern Colorado will again be under the gun Wednesday for potential strong to severe storms, which are likely to form between 4 p. A classic springtime storm pattern will again bring the threat of large hail and isolated localized flooding.
