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Funnel Cloud in Eagle County, Colorado

Funnel Cloud July 17, 2013 · Eagle County, Colorado

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A brief rope funnel appeared below a thunderstorm for about a couple of minutes in Basalt.

The wider storm

Western Colorado remained in the path of monsoonal moisture. Numerous surface boundaries in the area combined with orographic lifting to provide the focus for afternoon thunderstorms that produced high rainfall rates. Strong outflow winds and a funnel cloud were also reported from some of the stronger storms.

Began near Basalt (39.3700, -107.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 510334. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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