Colorado, 1962Tornado in Colorado, May 28, 1962
May 28, 1962 · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Tornadoes
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- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
Tornado, Otero
- When
- May 28, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Otero County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.980, -103.620
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 28, 1962$3.0 million · F2 · 11 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 28, 19625 injured · $500,000 · F2 · 6 events
- Tornadoes in Illinois, May 28, 1962$250,000 · F2 · 4 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 28, 1962$25,000 · F2 · 8 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 28, 1962F2 · 13 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 28, 1962$25,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 28, 1962$25,000 · F1 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 28, 19621.25 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 28, 19621 in hail · 3 events
- Tornadoes in Wyoming, May 28, 1962F0 · 2 events
- Hail in South Carolina, May 28, 19620.75 in hail · 1 event
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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9991381.