A hail storm hits Durango and temperatures drop to unseasonable lows.
Caleb Rivenes, 9, son of Heather Knowlton of Ignacio, takes a walk down the midway on Thursday afternoon at the La Plata County Fair. Photo by Steve Lewis/Durango Herald
Finding sunshine on a rainy day. 5 year old Violet Bleger finds a bright moment of play on an otherwise grey day as she splashes through puddles from recent rain on the track at Escalante Middle School. Violet is the daughter of Jerome and Tiffany Bleger of Durango. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Vendor Alan Strickland had to drain his roof periodically during a heavy storm on Thursday afternoon at the La Plata County Fair. Photo by Steve Lewis/Durango Herald
Kenny Gallegos with the City of Durango works to clear a clogged storm drain at the intersection of West Park Avenue and West Second Avenue Thursday afternoon after a hail storm moved through the area. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Jessica Johnson from Pinetop, Ariz., passes the time at her booth as a storm bringing hail and heavy rain washes over the La Plata County Fair on Thursday afternoon. Photo by Steve Lewis/Durango Herald
A pedestrian cross Camino del Rio Thursday afternoon as a hail and rain storm moved through the area. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
A storm that brought heavy rain and hail to Durango left vestiges of its presence all over town on Thursday afternoon. Photo by Steve Lewis/Durango Herald
T.C. Rockwell, 10, didn't wait for the rain to stop falling to get out on his scooter and find something to jump on Thursday afternoon at the La Plata County Fair. T.C. is the son of Kylie Caraher and Miles Rockwell. Photo by Steve Lewis/Durango Herald
Flowers destroyed by Thursday afternoons rain storm in a planter at Colorado National Bank along 9 th Street with accumulated hail in the foreground. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
