On average, Colorado sees only about two tornadoes of EF2 strength or greater each year. The majority — around 85% to 90% — of tornadoes in Colorado are classified as landspouts.

On average, Colorado sees only about two tornadoes of EF2 strength or greater each year. The majority — around 85% to 90% — of tornadoes in Colorado are classified as landspouts.

The National Weather Service said, on average, Colorado sees 53 tornadoes each year. Historically, 95% of those tornadoes occur east of Interstate 25, where NWS said heat and moisture in the lower ...