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Tornado in Washington County, Colorado

Tornado April 25, 2024 · Washington County, Colorado

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Not rated

0.2 mi

Path length

50 yd

Path width

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NOAA recorded where this tornado touched down but not where it lifted, so it appears as a point. 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

WY-Comms reported a tornado south of Akron at 3:25 PM MDT. Multiple reports on social

media reported a tornado SW of Akron. Webcams show tornado at 3:26 PM MDT. Tornado briefly touched down over an open field. No reports of damage.

The wider storm

A severe thunderstorm developed near Holyoke and produced hail up to 2 inches in diameter. Also, a brief tornado develop south of Akron.

Began near Elba (39.9700, -103.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1165305. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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