Fremont County, Colorado tornado history

9 tornadoes recorded in or across Fremont County from 1985 to 2016, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Fremont County

The Storm Prediction Center records 9 tornadoes whose paths touched Fremont County, Colorado between 1985 and 2016. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is June, with 3 tornadoes. The strongest was an F1 on 13 July 1989. The most recent was on 23 June 2016.

  • 9tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 0injuries
  • 59per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Fremont County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0444%
F1 / EF1444%
F2 / EF200%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating111%

Fremont County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 4 in 1980s.1980s41990s12000s22010s2

The 2010s only run to 2016, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1980s4
1990s1
2000s2
2010s2
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 3 in Jun.Jan0Feb0Mar0Apr1May0Jun3Jul3Aug1Sep1Oct0Nov0Dec0
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May0
Jun3
Jul3
Aug1
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Fremont County

  • Strongest: Colorado tornado13 July 1989, F1, 0.3 miles long
  • Longest path: Colorado tornado5 September 2003, F0, 3 miles long
  • Most recent: Colorado tornado23 June 2016, Unknown rating, 0.2 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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