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October 1996 Extreme Storm Precipitation Reports USBR Storm USBR Depth Area No. Storm Name State Storm Date R~lon Tv"" Lat Lana Maxlmum Preelollatlon Remarks Storm File Our. Study Local "cloudbulSf' caused flooding on 106 West of Gardner CO Julv 27,1936 2 LC 3746 105 11 Unknown Huerfano Creek 107 Leadville CO Julv 27.1937 3 LC 39 15 106 18 4.25",45 minutes Leadville Data veIV susolclous 8.40" - storm total- Junipine, AZ Heaviest rains across central AZ and 108 Juniolne AZ Feb. 28-March 5,1936 3,5 G 3700 11230 3.3Z' 48 hIS, Sllverton, CO SWUT X X 2-5" In southern MT, no extreme preelp. 109 Bia Timber MT Mav 17-20, 1936 2 G 4550 109 57 5.70" Bla Timber, MT - storm total renorted In CO X X 10.00" 8N Sharon Springs, KS - Heavy rains In Kansas, extreme eastern 110 Sharon Sorlnas 8N KS Mav 30-31, 1936 1 G 3654 101 45 storm total 2.10" at BUrlinaton, CO CO also affected. 111 Crested Butte CO June 20-23, 1936 3 GLC 36 52 106 58 2.40" 72 hIS, Crested Butte, CO 1-Z'ln central and SW CO X X 112 San Isabel CO Julv 13 1938 2 LC 37 59 105 03 4.48" 1 day, San Isabel 7'" In 6 hrs near Morrison, severe West Sloce/Front Ranae flooding of several Front Range 113 CO Aun. 31-Seo. 4, 1938 2,5 GLC 39 57 105 21 8.57' 48 hIS, Waterdale, CO streams mostlv on SeD. 2 X X Sectember 10 1938 Local reports In SW Forl Collins of 5- 114 Masonvllle CO 2 LC 40 26 105 13 T' <1 hr, reDOrts SUSDee!. No extreme oreclo. rennrls found In CO X Heavy rains over AZ, NM and CA from tropical disturbance, no extreme preclp. 115 Arizona/California AZlCA Seotember 3-8, 1939 5 GLC 3300 11550 5-T' near Imaerlal Vallev reDOrted In CO Sentember 8-13, 1939 Heavy rains from tropical disturbance, 116 Arizona/California/Nevada AZ 5 GLC 3500 11400 4-5" In AZ, NV and CA no extreme oreclo. rennrled In CO Local "cloudbulSf' caused flooding at 1117 Near Gateway CO Julv 16,1940 5 LC 38 42 108 56 .75" - Colora 0 Nil Mon West Creek X !... Southwest CO CO ADi1l1G-15,1941 3,5 I G 3728 1'06 47 1.08" 1 day, Wolf Creek Pass - 3.63" !" T X X 110 storm total '3" totals over SW CO 1.46" -1.5 hIS at Ordway Observer noted very destruotlve hall 119 Pueblo - laJunta area CO Aunust26-27,l941 1 LC 33 13 10345 1.15" at Two Buttes between OrdwaY and Olnev Sorlnns 2.3" totals over eastern MT and NO, no 120 Camobell Farm Camo MT Seotember 6-8,1941 1 mc 45 25 10755 3.80" 42 hIS, Camobell Farm Camo extreme oreelo reoorted In CO Steady reins In SW CO and eastern 121 Rico CO Seotember 18-23, 1941 3 G 3741 108 02 3.85" Rico, CO - storm total lains snow at hlnh elevations X X 8.50" storm total, Kenton, OK Widespread soaking rains and 122 Kenton OK Aorll17 -21, 1942 1,2 G 36 55 10258 6.00" 48 hIS San Isabel, CO mooera~floodlno InSECO 3.7rJ' Hawthome- 2 days, many 1-3" Heavy rains SE and Front Range, flood totals In SE/FR area, heavy rains also condllions on Purgatoire and Arkansas 123 SEIFront Ranoe CO AoriI23-24,1942 1,2 G 3956 105 17 In area on AoriI18-2O. Rivers 2.15" Penrose -1 day, 2.95" Tyrone- 124 Huerfano/Pueblo Counties CO Auaust 14-15, 1942 2 LC 38 27 105 04 2 days 1-3" totals over narts of SE CO I 6.00" Rancho Grande, NM Continuous, heavy ialiifall (ivai E CO, 21 I Rancho Grande NM Aun. 29-Soo. 1, 1942 2 LC 3456 105 06 5.84" 1 day, Branson v X 125 6" total. malnlv SeD 1-2 ^ 3.80" 1 day- 9.11" 3 days - Wolf 126 Wolf Creek pa.s CO Januarv 24, 1943 3 G 3729 106 47 Creek Pass 94.5" snow for perioo Heaw snow In mountains 1-3" totals over CO, snow at high 127 Rabbll Earll Pass CO Mav 4-9 1943 4 G 40 22 106 43 2.65" 132 hrs Rabbll Ears Pasa elevations X X 6.40" 126 hrs, Silver Lake, UT 1-3"tolals overweslem CO, mosllyon 128 Sliver Lake UT Mav 31-June 5 1943 46 G 39 31 107 19 2.33" 24 hIS Femdale Rench June 1-2 snow at hlah elevations X X d 40 Prepared by Colorado Climate Center, CSU