Wednesday was a stormy day in Colorado especially in the plains east of Denver. Storms in that area produced something you'll rarely see - twin tornadoes that were spotted churning up a field in Washington County as captured on video by a storm chaser.

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AccuWeather shared the quick backstory of how double twisters were see in Colorado Wednesday afternoon:

AccuWeather's Tony Laubach captured this incredible video of side-by-side tornadoes forming in Washington County, Colorado, on the afternoon of June 21, 2023.

Watch closely and you'll see the primary vortex that Tony was chasing give birth to a second funnel that eventually touched down providing this rare sight.

Washington County is located due east of the Denver metropolitan area in Colorado.

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9News in Denver shared video of the tornado twins from a different perspective and mentioned this happened near Akron, Colorado.

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