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Tornado in Goshen County, Wyoming

Tornado May 16, 2026 · Goshen County, Wyoming

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Not rated

0.2 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

This second landspout was more diffused than the one ongoing to the south, but the dust column reached up to the cloud base.

The wider storm

Two landspout tornadoes formed south of Yoder in Goshen County during the afternoon of May 16.

Began near Fonda (41.8400, -104.3100).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

EFU Goshen County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1337557. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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