Update on the Marbleton tornado
May 1, 2019
The National Weather Service put out some more information on the tornado that touched down in Marbleton on Sunday, April 26th. They confirmed that it was a tornado, calling it a very small one. It tore off the roof of a building, turned over a travel trailer, and scattered debris quite a ways around. They said it lasted for about one minute, from 12:30 to 12:31PM and had a rating of EF0. They estimated the wind speeds to be about 80 miles per hour. It was about 20 yards wide and had a path length of about 1/10th of a mile.
Click on this link to see the National Weather Service summary of the event.
Click on this link to see a YouTube video of the event taken by an area resident: April 26, 2019 tornado in Marbleton, Wyoming (video courtesy Tobi Holt Sherbrook)
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