See Twitpics and videos from eight Colorado tornadoes reportedly spotted Sunday

Spring 2014 has seen a striking number of huge storms, as seen in this collection of spectacular Twitpics from May -- and yesterday was no exception. Eight tornadoes reportedly touched down, resulting in at least one relatively minor injury and plenty of incredible photos and videos. Look below to see...
By Michael Roberts
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Spring 2014 has seen a striking number of huge storms, as seen in this collection of spectacular Twitpics from May — and yesterday was no exception. Eight tornadoes reportedly touched down, resulting in at least one relatively minor injury and plenty of incredible photos and videos.

Look below to see memorable clips and Twitpics drawn mainly from regular folks in the path of the twisters.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJtY0gaGqLU
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUi1VH4fpOU
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Continue for more photos and videos from eight Colorado tornadoes reportedly spotted Sunday.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iSvOQhnzc0
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23tornado&src=hash
https://t.co/oE8MGXEcLq

Continue for more photos and videos from eight Colorado tornadoes reportedly spotted Sunday.

http://t.co/3U1OihUdRw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUYJT153s-o
https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Hail&src=hash

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More from our Photos archive circa May 23: “Photos: Twenty spectacular Twitpics of this week’s Colorado storms.”

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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