Colorado

Storms in Colorado in 1950

3 events in 2 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Colorado in 1950, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1955 the record holds tornadoes only.

Colorado in 1950 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

Open the live radar over Colorado

The year

Events
3
Deaths
0
Injuries
1
Damage
$50,000
Episodes
2

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado301$50,000

Every episode, month by month

July 1950

August 1950

More

Every year in ColoradoEvery state in 1950Tornadoes in Colorado in 19501951

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.