Garfield County tornado history
4 tornadoes touched Garfield County, Utah between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF1 (Sep 22, 2016).
4tornadoes since 1950
EF1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
2 milongest path · 2000
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By rating
(E)F02
(E)F11
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50
unrated1
By month
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Peak month: September.
By decade
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Strongest tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Sep 22, 2016 | EF1 | 0.8 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2000 | F0 | 2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 5 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | unrated | 0.1 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|
| Jul 10, 2017 | unrated | 0.1 mi | 1 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2016 | EF1 | 0.8 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | EF0 | 0.3 mi | 5 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2000 | F0 | 2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Nearby counties
Questions
How many tornadoes has Garfield County, Utah had?
4 tornadoes touched Garfield County, Utah between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.
What was the strongest tornado in Garfield County?
The strongest rating recorded was EF1 on Sep 22, 2016, with a 0.8-mile path.
When is tornado season in Garfield County?
Most of its tornadoes happened in September (2 of 4). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).