Colorado, 1985

Tornado and Hail in Colorado, June 25, 1985

June 25, 1985 · NWS AT · 5 events in 3 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Moffat

When
June 25, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Moffat County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
40.500, -107.570

Tornado, Arapahoe

When
June 25, 3:19 PM CST
Where
Arapahoe County
Rating
F1
Path length
1 mi
Path width
50 yd
Coordinates
39.670, -104.200

Hail, Arapahoe

When
June 25, 3:25 PM CST
Where
Arapahoe County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.720, -104.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Arapahoe

When
June 25, 3:25 PM CST
Where
Arapahoe County
Coordinates
39.720, -104.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Cheyenne

When
June 25, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Cheyenne County
Coordinates
38.820, -102.350

What these are

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.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 9987777, 9987778, 9987779, 9987780, 9987781.