Monday, June 8, 2009

Tornadoes near Denver, CO - June 7, 2009



As reported by 7NEWS/TheDenverChannel.com out of Denver, as many as 5 tornadoes touched down in Colorado on Sunday afternoon, June 7, two in metro Denver. A slideshow of viewer-submitted photos can be found here. The area around Aurora seemed to take the biggest hit with damage reported at the Southlands Mall. The NWS storm damage report can be found here. Also, check out this Examiner.com article with raw home video of the storm. Preliminary estimates are that the Aurora storm produced EF-1 damage with wind of 86-110 mph.
Photos courtesy Brittany McKown and Shelley Alley

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