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Tornado in Las Animas County, Colorado

Tornado June 30, 2023 · Las Animas County, Colorado

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Not rated

2.1 mi

Path length

10 yd

Path width

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The path drawn at its surveyed width of 10 yards (0.01 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.

Not rated. NOAA lists no rating for this tornado. Ratings come from surveying damage, and the National Weather Service now records “EFU” (unknown) when a tornado hit nothing a survey team could rate.

What the National Weather Service wrote

There were two videos supporting the tornado touching on the ground briefly.

The wider storm

Additional strong thunderstorms and weak tornadoes finished off June due to anomalous moisture in southern Colorado.

Began near Model (37.2700, -104.1500).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Park County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1115827. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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