3-inch teacup hail fell in 80107 (Ponderosa Park) on June 10, 2010, the largest of 64 NOAA reports of 1 inch or larger here since 1996.
Area name is an approximation from Census ZCTA data. Method and limits.
Largest storm: June 10, 2010
3-inch (teacup) hail near Elizabeth. Hail from quarter to nearly softball size fell, the largest around Deer Trail and Elizabeth in eastern Arapahoe and Elbert counties. Four tornadoes were also reported. Also the largest report in 80105. (NOAA NCEI event 232677, episode 39997)
80107 vs. the Elbert County average
| Since 1996 | 80107 | Elbert Co. ZIP avg. (8) |
|---|---|---|
| Days with 1 in.+ hail | 38 | 28.6 |
| Reports 1 in.+ | 64 | 45.3 |
| Reports 1.75 in.+ | 15 | |
| All reports | 90 | |
| Last report | June 8, 2026 |
Hail days here run 1.3 times the county ZIP average.
Homes in 80107
| Housing (2020-2024) | 80107 | Elbert Co. |
|---|---|---|
| Median year built | 1997 | 1994 |
| Built before 1980 | 15.6% | 21.6% |
| Built before 2000 | 60.6% | |
| Owner-occupied | 96.9% | 92.2% |
| Housing units | 5,565 |
Source: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024.
The 3-inch maximum here meets or tops the 2-inch hail a roof covering must withstand for the IBHS FORTIFIED High Wind & Hail designation, and 15 of the 64 reports reached 1.75 inches. With a median build year of 1997 and 60.6% of homes built before 2000, an original roof on a typical house here has been through most of the storms listed above. (Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety)
Reports by decade
| Decade | All | 1 in.+ | 1.75 in.+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-99 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000s | 22 | 11 | 1 |
| 2010s | 46 | 37 | 9 |
| 2020s | 21 | 16 | 5 |
Every 1 in.+ hail day in 80107
2001: May 28 (1.75); 2002: Aug. 26 (1), Aug. 27 (1); 2006: May 30 (1); 2007: May 29 (1), Aug. 22 (1); 2008: Aug. 20 (1); 2009: June 7 (1), July 27 (1), Aug. 17 (1); 2010: June 10 (3), July 4 (1.5); 2011: June 17 (1), July 12 (1.25), July 13 (1), July 24 (1); 2014: June 5 (1), Sept. 29 (1.75); 2015: April 24 (1), May 28 (1), June 3 (2.5), June 5 (1), June 25 (1), Aug. 7 (2.25), Aug. 17 (1); 2017: July 20 (1); 2018: May 13 (1.5), May 14 (1), July 27 (1.25); 2019: Aug. 11 (1); 2023: May 10 (1.75), June 22 (1.75), July 20 (1.75), July 31 (1.25), Aug. 8 (1.75); 2025: April 23 (1.75), May 24 (1.25); 2026: June 1 (1).
10 largest reports
| Date | Hail | NCEI |
|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2010 | 3 in. (teacup) | 232677 |
| June 3, 2015 | 2.5 in. (tennis ball) | 570406 |
| Aug. 7, 2015 | 2.25 in. (hen egg) | 593106 |
| June 3, 2015 | 2 in. (hen egg) | 570408 |
| June 10, 2010 | 2 in. (hen egg) | 232720 |
| April 23, 2025 | 1.75 in. (golf ball) | 1245270 |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | 1.75 in. (golf ball) | 1130705 |
| July 20, 2023 | 1.75 in. (golf ball) | 1123492 |
| June 22, 2023 | 1.75 in. (golf ball) | 1108978 |
| May 10, 2023 | 1.75 in. (golf ball) | 1099455 |
Neighboring ZIP pages: 80106 (Black Forest) · 80111 (Greenwood Village)
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