Tornado, Weld
- When
- July 25, 5:46 PM CST
- Where
- Weld County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.420, -104.420
Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, July 25, 1981
4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Morgan
- When
- July 25, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.330, -103.820
Hail, Weld
- When
- July 25, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Weld County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.420, -104.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Logan
- When
- July 25, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Logan County
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -103.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Weld
- When
- July 25, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Weld County
- Coordinates
- 40.420, -104.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Phillips
- When
- July 25, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Phillips County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.580, -102.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- July 25, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 40.330, -103.550
What these are
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Illinois, July 25, 1981
- Tornado in Georgia, July 25, 1981
- Tornado in Indiana, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 25, 1981
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Winds in Wyoming, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 25, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, July 25, 1981
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9984580, 9984581, 9984582, 9984583, 9984584, 9984585, 9984586.