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Tornado in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Tornado September 16, 2025 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

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Not rated

0.0 mi

Path length

50 yd

Path width

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The path drawn at its surveyed width of 50 yards (0.03 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

Landspout seen slowly moving north to the west of a farmstead at the CR 47 and L intersection. No damage was reported.

The wider storm

Thunderstorm activity across East Central Colorado produced hail up to quarter size near Vernon and a tornado south of Burlington. The landspout formed along a nearly stationary boundary that extended from north to south.

Began near Burlington (39.1892, -102.3037).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1293336. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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