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nws confirms second tornado hit utah during friday's severe storms

The brief tornado touched down near Jensen in Uintah County roughly three hours after the tornado east of Fruit Heights. No damage or injuries were reported.

By SLC Scoop StaffSeptember 24, 20261 views

Last Friday’s severe storms produced a second tornado in Utah.

The National Weather Service says a brief, weak tornado touched down between Jensen and Dinosaur, Colorado, around 5 p.m. Several people witnessed it, but no damage or injuries were reported.

Meteorologists rated it EF-U because its wind speed, path and other characteristics remain unknown. It formed approximately three hours after the more destructive tornado east of Fruit Heights.

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