
1984: Vicious hailstorm shuts down Colorado State Fair
This Date in Weather History - August 21
This Date in Weather History · AccuWeather
August 21, 20202m 6s
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On August 21, 1984 for the first time ever the Colorado State Fair was closed after a vicious hailstorm struck. 9 people were injured; 500 light bulbs were broken by golf ball sized hail; 1 person among the injured was knocked unconscious. Damage totaled $40 million.
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