Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Prowers County, Colorado, May 13, 1961
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.05, -102.65) to the end point (38.08, -102.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 13, 1961, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Colorado
- Counties
- Prowers County
- Near the path
- Lamar (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 4.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 13, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1961 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1961 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.