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Severe weather hits Colorado; Confirmed tornado in Custer County

CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- There is a confirmed tornado in Custer County, according to KRDO13 Chief Meteorologist Merry Mathews.

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It's about a mile west of the airport, near the West Mountain Valley subdivision, the sheriff's office said.

Photo: River W. Koch

The sheriff's office says crews have checked the area for injuries and damage, and as of 3:50 p.m., no injuries have been reported, but there was damage to three power poles.

Sangre Electric is on scene, according to deputies.

This is a breaking news situation, and details are limited. This article may be updated.

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