Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Colfax County, New Mexico, July 27, 1971
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.80, -104.05) to the end point (36.80, -104.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 27, 1971, 1:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- New Mexico
- Counties
- Colfax County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on July 27, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 1971 | F1 | Minnesota | 10.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 1971 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 1971 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 1971 | F0 | Minnesota | 2.3 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 1971 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 53 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.