Cache County, Utah tornadoes
4 confirmed tornadoes since NOAA records began in 1950 (the first here in 1981). Most recent: September 17, 1989, F1. 2026 so far: 1 preliminary report preliminary
Every tornado path in the county
Each path is a straight line from where the tornado started to where it ended, which is all most NOAA records hold. Tap a path for its details.
At a glance
Deaths and injuries are NOAA's totals for each tornado's whole path, which can extend beyond Cache County.
When tornadoes hit here
By month
May is the peak month, with 2 of 4 tornadoes.
By time of day
Most often around 12:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.
By year, 1950 to 2025
The line is the five-year average. Tornadoes before about 1953 were under-reported, and better radar since the 1990s finds more weak ones. This year so far: 1 preliminary reports.
By rating
Ratings before February 2007 use the original F scale; the numbers line up with today's EF scale. Unknown means NOAA could not assign a rating.
Notable tornadoes
All 4 tornadoes, newest first
| Date | Rating | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 1989 | F1 | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25, 1987 | F0 | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 29, 1987 | F1 | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 6, 1981 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
2026 preliminary reports not yet confirmed
| Report date | Location | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | 4 WSW Garden City | Not yet rated |
Preliminary reports from the Storm Prediction Center. One tornado can be reported more than once, and NOAA confirms the final record months later.
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025, and SPC preliminary reports for 2026. Page built October 12, 2026.