This page lists the date and location of all known tornadoes that have occurred in Utah during the years 1880 to 2000. If you are interested in reading about the "worst" tornadoes that have struck Utah(and all other states), see this page on our site. If you want to find out about specific tornadoes that have occurred since 1995, check out the NCDC Storm Events page.
Utah Tornadoes 1880-2000
Links to the Specific Counties
B C D E
G I M P R S T U W
all times are Mountain Standard Time
date event time dead inj F County
# Scale number(s)
Beaver County Tornadoes
MAR 29, 1982 001 1214 0 0 F0 001
SEP 07, 1991 004 1530 0 0 F0 001
MAY 21, 1992 001 1115 0 0 F0 001
Box Elder County Tornadoes
JLY 09, 1962 001 1430 0 0 F1 003
AUG 14, 1968 004 1335 0 0 F0 003
JUN 05, 1970 002 1520 0 0 F0 003
AUG 16, 1984 003 1625 0 0 F0 003
AUG 16, 1984 004 1629 0 0 F0 003
AUG 25, 1987 002 1135 0 0 F0 003
SEP 10, 1991 005 1200 0 0 F0 003
SEP 19, 1999 004 1500 0 0 F0 003
Cache County Tornadoes
MAR 04, 1907 001 0 0 F1 005
MAY 06, 1981 001 1145 0 0 F1 005
MAY 29, 1987 001 1145 0 0 F1 005
AUG 25, 1987 003 1205 0 0 F0 005
SEP 17, 1989 006 1530 0 0 F1 005
Daggett County Tornadoes
MAY 05, 1999 001 1500 0 0 F0
Davis County Tornadoes
MAY 27, 1941 001 1145 0 0 F2 011
JUN 05, 1953 001 0900 0 0 F1 011
JUN 03, 1963 001 1505 0 0 F2 011
JUN 10, 1970 003 1305 0 0 F1 011
MAY 11, 1989 003 1645 0 0 F0 011
SEP 23, 1992 004 1730 0 0 F1 011
JUN 02, 1993 004 1620 0 2 F1 011
JLY 29, 1995 001 2015 0 0 F0 011
MAY 29, 1996 003 1620 0 0 F0 011
MAY 21, 1998 002 1430 0 0 F0 011
JUN 04, 1998 004 0400 0 0 F1 011
Duchesne County Tornadoes
SEP 11, 1984 006 1445 0 0 F0 013
JLY 08, 1990 003 1450 0 0 F0 013
AUG 11, 1993 005 1750 0 0 F2 013
Emery County Tornadoes
MAY 04, 1961 001 1400 0 0 F1 015 019
MAY 09, 1966 002 1330 0 0 F1 015
NOV 02, 1967 002 0830 0 0 F2 015
JLY 26, 1991 002 1610 0 0 F0 015
JLY 26, 1991 003 1615 0 0 F0 015
Garfield County Tornadoes
SEP 08, 2000 003 1200 0 0 F0 017
Grand County Tornadoes
MAY 04, 1961 001 1400 0 0 F1 015 019
JUN 10, 1970 004 1430 0 0 F2 019
APR 18, 2000 001 0955 0 0 F0 019
SEP 08, 2000 002 1625 0 0 F0 019
Iron County Tornadoes
JLY 14, 1953 002 1700 0 0 F1 021
JUN 16, 1967 001 1400 0 0 F1 021
MAY 30, 1986 001 1730 0 0 F1 021
JLY 23, 1998 005 1015 0 0 F0 021
Millard County Tornadoes
MAY 03, 1982 002 1234 0 0 F0 027
JUN 07, 1989 004 1555 0 0 F0 027
MAY 28, 1996 001 0840 0 0 F0 027
Morgan County Tornadoes
JUN 05, 1953 001 0900 0 0 F1 029
Piute County Tornadoes
AUG 19, 1984 005 1500 0 0 F0 031
Rich County Tornadoes
MAY 25, 1954 001 1200 0 0 F1 033
JUN 23, 1965 002 1544 0 0 F1 033
Salt Lake County Tornadoes
FEB 09, 1965 001 0110 0 0 F2 035
AUG 14, 1968 003 1115 0 0 F1 035
SEP 09, 1986 003 1114 0 0 F0 035
JAN 10, 1989 001 0910 0 0 F1 035
MAR 02, 1989 002 1815 0 0 F1 035
JLY 08, 1989 005 1615 0 0 F1 035
AUG 16, 1990 004 1410 0 0 F0 035
AUG 30, 1992 002 1316 0 0 F0 035
NOV 05, 1993 006 1545 0 0 F0 035
MAY 08, 1998 001 1515 0 0 F0 035
SEP 12, 1998 007 1420 0 0 F0 035
AUG 11, 1999 002 1141 1 80 F2 035
San Juan County Tornadoes
MAY 23, 1947 001 1100 0 0 F0 037
Sanpete County Tornadoes
JUN 16, 1955 002 1300 0 0 F2 039
JUN 16, 1955 003 1300 0 0 F1 039
AUG 28, 1964 001 1800 0 0 F1 039
AUG 15, 1984 002 1400 0 0 F0 039
Sevier County Tornadoes
AUG 05, 1916 001 0 0 F1 041
AUG 07, 1957 001 1730 0 0 F1 041
APR 19, 1970 001 1400 0 1 F1 041
Tooele County Tornadoes
JUN 25, 1965 003 1410 0 0 F1 045
AUG 09, 1965 005 2010 0 0 F1 045
MAY 22, 1968 001 1115 0 0 F1 045
JLY 25, 1991 001 1800 0 0 F1 045
MAY 03, 1993 002 1940 0 0 F1 045
Uintah County Tornadoes
JUN 01, 1955 001 1225 0 0 F1 047
MAY 29, 1988 001 1745 0 0 F1 047
MAR 23, 1990 001 1230 0 0 F1 047
MAY 05, 1993 003 1840 0 0 F0 047
SEP 03, 1999 003 1415 0 1 F1 047
Utah County Tornadoes
JLY 09, 1965 004 1530 0 0 F1 049
APR 17, 1966 001 1450 0 0 F1 049
DEC 02, 1970 005 1503 0 0 F1 049
SEP 02, 1971 001 1900 0 0 F0 049
SEP 13, 1982 003 1720 0 0 F0 049
AUG 13, 1984 001 1930 0 0 F0 049
APR 05, 1997 001 1630 0 0 F0 049
Washington County Tornadoes
MAY 30, 1986 001 1736 0 0 F1 053
AUG 31, 1992 003 1310 0 0 F0 053
Wayne County Tornadoes
MAY 31, 1969 001 1152 0 0 F0 055
MAY 31, 1969 002 1152 0 0 F0 055
MAY 31, 1969 003 1152 0 0 F0 055
JLY 24, 1981 002 1412 0 0 F0 055
AUG 31, 1986 002 1430 0 0 F0 055
APR 04, 1993 001 1530 0 0 F1 055
Weber County Tornadoes
JLY 06, 1884 001 1645 1 2 F1 057
AUG 14, 1968 002 1045 0 1 F2 057
APR 23, 1990 002 1645 0 1 F0 057
DEC 05, 1995 002 2045 0 0 F1 057
MAY 29, 1996 003 1630 0 1 F1 057
MAY 21, 1998 003 1430 0 0 F0 057
AUG 20, 1998 006 1730 0 6 F1 057
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