Overview
- The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado Saturday affecting parts of southwest Colorado and southeast Utah.
- At 1:12 p.m., the tornado was 10 miles northeast of Montezuma Creek, or 22 miles southeast of Blanding, moving northeast at 10 mph.
- The warning covered Montezuma and Dolores counties in Colorado and east‑central San Juan County in Utah, and it was set to expire at 2:45 p.m.
- The Navajo Nation Police Department reported at least three homes affected with no injuries reported.
- NWS guidance highlighted risks from flying debris, serious vulnerability for mobile homes, and likely damage to roofs, windows, vehicles, and trees, with officials noting such storms are unusual for the area this time of year.