Rare Tornado Touches Down in Teton County

Rare tornado touches down in Teton County

TETON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — Earlier this month, a rare EF-1 tornado touched down in Teton County, Wyoming, marking only the third time a tornado has been confirmed in the county since the 1980s and the latest season tornado. The National Weather Service in Riverton officially confirmed that the tornado, dubbed the "Teton Canyon Tornado," touched down at approximately 1:35 p.m. on October 15th. The storm caused significant damage in a section of…

Third documented tornado confirmed in Teton County

JACKSON, Wyoming — The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Jackson, Wyoming, on Oct. 15. According to a news release from Teton County, the NWS in Riverton confirmed a “severe wind event” in the Teton Canyon area of western Teton County, Wyoming, in early October was an EF-1 tornado. […]