F3 Tornado — Washington, Colorado
1996-05-30 · near Elba, Washington, Colorado
$300K
Property damage
0.5 mi
Path length
1320 yds
Path width
Wider weather episode
A large tornado estimated to be 1/2 mile wide in diameter caused approximately $300,000 damage to a farmstead near Elba as it destroyed several grain silos, storage sheds and vehicles. Only the home on the farm was spared.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5553565. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.