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Flash Flood — Morgan, CO

Jun 8, 2014

An upper level weather disturbance and its associated cold front moved across northern Colorado during the late morning and afternoon; spawning several tornadoes, damaging wind, large hail, very heavy rainfall. Nine tornadoes touched down across northeast Colorado. Three of the tornadoes occurred in Park County, at elevations of 8,000-10,000 feet. The first tornado occurred 8 miles south-southwest of Fairplay; it damaged the roof of a residence and was assigned a rating of EF-1. The second torn

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 525511). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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