Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Baca County, Colorado, May 9, 1972
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.50, -102.08) to the end point (37.50, -102.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 9, 1972, 6:53 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Colorado
- Counties
- Baca County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 9, 1972
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1972 | F3 | Kansas | 2.7 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1972 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1972 | F1 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1972 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.