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1890: 3.15" of rain falls in an hour in Colorado Springs

1890: 3.15" of rain falls in an hour in Colorado Springs

This Date in Weather History - August 14

This Date in Weather History · AccuWeather

August 14, 20201m 54s

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On August 14, 1890 Thunderstorms with torrential rain and massive hail hit Colorado Springs, Colorado; 3.15” of rain fell in a little over an hour, hail lasted 15 minutes and covered the ground to 6”. The mercury plunged from 75 to 47 degrees in just 4 minutes after the hail began.

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