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Tornado in Yuma County, Colorado

Tornado August 9, 2025 · Yuma County, Colorado

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Not rated

4.6 mi

Path length

75 yd

Path width

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The path drawn at its surveyed width of 75 yards (0.04 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

Chaser relayed pictures of a tornado. The tornado was located west of Highway 385 near CR 24. Radar then suggests that the tornado continued across Highway 385 before ending near CR KK and CR 22.

The wider storm

Numerous thunderstorms developed across eastern Colorado during the afternoon hours of the 9th, leading to hail up to 2.25 inches and a tornado all in Yuma county.

Began near Arapahoe (39.9326, -102.2503).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EFU Yuma County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1281354. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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