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4 tornadoes confirmed in Colorado storm, 3 abnormally strong
Two EF2 tornadoes hit opposite sides of Bennett while another EF2 tore up part of Elkhorn Ranch in Elbert County and an EF1 ...
Colorado homeowner reflects on tornado damage after returning from vacation
Elbert County homeowner reflects on tornado damage after returning from vacation 02:56. The National Weather Service has ...
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A tornado wrecked a Colorado solar farm, but the damage shouldn’t have any impact on utility customers
On Sunday, a tornado in Bennett, Colorado, tore through Pioneer Solar, an 80-megawatt facility owned by a cooperative ...
Passenger Captures 'Terrifying' View of Colorado Tornado From Plane Window
Social-media users were captivated by the viral footage of the tornado, with one saying, "this is so crazy to see." ...
How common are supercell tornadoes in Colorado?
Meteorologist Chris Bianchi explains the difference between landspouts and the supercell tornadoes that hit east of the ...
Tornadoes that hit Bennett, Elbert County were rated EF2, meteorologists say
EF2 tornadoes reach wind speeds between 111 mph and 135 mph and are marked by “considerable damage,” NWS meteorologists said.
How strong was that tornado? How the EF scale works
People often think of mountains when they think of Colorado, but the Centennial State isn’t all ski slopes — much of the state looks more like Kansas, and the severe weather reflects that.
Explaining landspouts vs. supercell tornadoes
Meteorologist Chris Bianchi explains the difference between landspouts and the supercell tornadoes that hit east of the Denver metro area on Sunday.