Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Morgan County, Colorado, August 8, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.18, -104.08) to the end point (40.18, -104.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 8, 1974, 3:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Colorado
- Counties
- Morgan County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 8, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1974 | F1 | Colorado | 2.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1974 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1974 | F0 | Colorado | 0.2 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 8, 1974 | F0 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.