Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Weld County, Colorado, May 15, 1952
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length7.4 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.33, -104.57) to the end point (40.25, -104.47), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 15, 1952, 3:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Colorado
- Counties
- Weld County
- Path
- 7.4 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 5 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.