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Tornado History

Custer Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Custer, Colorado. The records below identify 8 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes8
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$5K
Avg Length0.5 mi
Avg Width30 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Custer, Colorado

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Custer, Colorado with 0 deaths
1954 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 1 miles in Custer, Colorado
Widest tornado: 75.0 yards in Custer, Colorado
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Feb 13, 1954

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Custer, Colorado, July is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1954 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$2K$250$25$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1954 with at least $2K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 July 4, 19601960F1 February 13, 19541954F0 July 24, 19651965F0 August 2, 19661966F0 August 30, 19921992EF0 June 29, 20072007EF0 July 22, 20192019EF0 July 30, 20252025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
July 4, 1960F2Custer, Colorado0 mi33 yd00$2K
February 13, 1954F1Custer, Colorado0.5 mi17 yd00$2K
July 24, 1965F0Custer, Colorado0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 2, 1966F0Custer, Colorado0 mi33 yd00N/A
August 30, 1992F0Custer, Colorado0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
June 29, 2007EF0Custer, Colorado1 mi75 yd00N/A
July 22, 2019EF0Custer, Colorado0.5 mi20 yd00N/A
July 30, 2025EF0Custer, Colorado0.34 mi20 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.