1999 Salt Lake City tornado - Wikipedia
The 1999 Salt Lake City tornado was a rare tornado that struck downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, on August 11, 1999. It was among the most notable tornadoes to hit west of the Great Plains in the 20th century and the second tornado to hit in Utah that resulted in a fatality (the other occurring in 1884). [ 3 ]
Timeline of the Salt Lake City Tornado 20 years later
Aug 11, 2019 · SALT LAKE CITY — On Aug. 11, 1999, a tornado descended on Salt Lake City, taking residents and meteorologists by surprise. Even 20 years later, the '99 Salt Lake City tornado is still considered one of the biggest natural disasters recorded in Utah's history.
A history of twisters: Tornadoes in Utah since 1950 - Spectrum
This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950 to December 31, 2024, pinpoints where a cyclone touched down and traces its path of destruction. For more recent tornadoes, clicking...
Utah Center for Climate and Weather: Daily Weather Almanac, …
August 11: In 1999, An F2 tornado touched down in downtown Salt Lake City. The tornado lasted 10 minutes and killed one person, injured more than 80 people, and caused more than $170 million in damages. It was the most destructive tornado in Utah's history. The Delta Center was among the structures damaged.
15 years later, Utahns remember tornado that ripped through …
Aug 10, 2014 · August 11 is the 15 year anniversary of the day an F2 tornado touched down and ripped its way through downtown Salt Lake City.
'99 tornado still seems 'a freaky thing' - Deseret News
Aug 11, 2004 · Considering Mother Nature rarely gives birth to freaks like powerful twisters in the Rocky Mountains, the fact this bizarre phenomenon really happened downtown on this date five summers ago doesn't make it any less unbelievable to Utahns. "That," recalled Salt Lake resident Tim Bair, "was a freaky thing."
Salt Lake City Tornado - August 11, 1999 - National Weather Service
On August 11, 1999, an F2 tornado touched down in the metropolitan area of Salt Lake City. The tornado lasted ten minutes and killed one person, injured more than 80 people, and caused more than $170 million in damages.
Remembering that time a tornado ripped through Salt Lake City
Aug 12, 2019 · Channel four photographer Kevin Bond started shooting the sky. Then the improbable happened: it was a tornado ripping through downtown. It kept swirling. It gathered up pieces of buildings and windows and tossed them around as it headed towards Temple Square.
Looking back on the Salt Lake City tornado that touched
Aug 11, 2023 · SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Wednesday, Aug. 11 was far from being an ordinary day in Salt Lake City. Winds whipped through downtown, reaching over 113 miles per hour. Trees were uprooted and cars were tossed through the air. …
‘It completely changed everything': Remembering the Salt Lake City ...
Aug 8, 2019 · A house in the Upper Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah lost its entire roof as a rare and sudden tornado swept through the city Wednesday, August 11, 1999.