Tornado History
Box Elder Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Box Elder, Utah. The records below identify 10 tornadoes from 1962 through 2018, including a highest listed rating of F0 (Light damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Box Elder, Utah
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.1/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Box Elder, Utah with 0 deaths
1984 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 4.1 miles in Box Elder, Utah
Widest tornado: 100.0 yards in Box Elder, Utah
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Aug 16, 1984
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Box Elder, Utah, August is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1984 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.
Property Damage Trends
Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2009 with at least $25K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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Notable Tornado Records
The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2009 | EF0 | Box Elder, Utah | 1 mi | 15 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| September 10, 1991 | F0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| August 16, 1984 | F0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $30 |
| August 16, 1984 | F0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $30 |
| August 25, 1987 | F0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 | $30 |
| July 25, 2007 | EF0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0.25 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| May 28, 2018 | EF0 | Box Elder, Utah | 0.1 mi | 5 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| July 9, 1962 | Unknown | Box Elder, Utah | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 14, 1968 | Unknown | Box Elder, Utah | 4.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| June 5, 1970 | Unknown | Box Elder, Utah | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.