If I mention the phrase "violent tornado," what state first comes to mind — Oklahoma, Alabama or maybe Texas? On July 21, 1987, 38 years ago this afternoon, a tornado touched down in northwestern ...
A rare high-elevation tornado touched down in Westcliffe, in Colorado’s Custer County, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed on July 30. Footage here, filmed by Alexander Cernichiari, shows the ...
A tornado touched down high in the Colorado Rockies on Sept. 13, carving a path through a remote mountain forest at an elevation of 11,300 feet. The rare twister, confirmed by the National Weather ...
The mountains are safer than the plains, when it comes to tornadoes, but still not totally safe. The weather conditions around mountains are, quite often, not favorable for tornado development. That ...