Rare Tornado Spotted in Colorado

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5 Jul 2018 3:01 PM
This is something you don't see everyday amongst the Rocky Mountains in Colorado:  a tornado. Here's one view from the town of Fairplay, near the burning in Park County. According to the National Weather Service in Boulder, this is only the 6th confirmed tornado in western Park County as of 1950, when records began. https://www.facebook.com/WeatherNation/videos/10156633827134874/?t=12 For WeatherNation, I'm Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo  
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