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Why it worked

The video likely performed well due to the dramatic and rare phenomenon of a high-elevation tornado, capturing a visually striking and inherently shareable natural event.

Summary

This video captures a confirmed tornado moving over the mountains in Fruit Heights, Utah, during a severe thunderstorm. The footage shows the tornado's path as it travels across the foothills.

Structure

1Storm clouds gather over mountains
2Tornado funnel appears
3Tornado moves over foothills
4Storm continues to rage

Product placement

FOX Weather (news outlet): Appears as a watermark and in the caption. Its removal would not change what happens in the video.

On-screen text

FOX WEATHER Fruit Heights, Utah Shan Stevenson / Facebook

Transcript

HIGH-ELEVATION TORNADO 🌪️: Incredible video shows a confirmed tornado tearing across Fruit Heights, Utah, and climbing over mountain foothills as severe thunderstorms raged across the region. #foxweather #severeweather #utah #backyard #thunderstorms #tornado

Original caption

HIGH-ELEVATION TORNADO 🌪️: Incredible video shows a confirmed tornado tearing across Fruit Heights, Utah, and climbing over mountain foothills as severe thunderstorms raged across the region. #foxweather #severeweather #utah #backyard #thunderstorms #tornado