Thunderstorm Wind, Weld
- When
- September 17, 4:50 PM PST
- Where
- Weld County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.700, -104.770
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Colorado, September 17, 1992
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 3
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
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Weld
- When
- September 17, 5:15 PM PST
- Where
- Weld County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -104.320
Tornado, Adams
- When
- September 17, 7:00 PM MST
- Where
- Adams County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.750, -104.380
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, September 17, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, September 17, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 17, 1992
- Damaging Winds in Wyoming, September 17, 1992
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, September 17, 1992
- Tornado in Florida, September 17, 1992
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, September 17, 1992
More
Every storm in Colorado in 1992Every state in 1992This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Colorado, 1992Warnings in Colorado, September 1992
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: 9986142, 9986143, 9986144.