Tornado Warning

NWS Salt Lake City UT · US

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This event was updated at 2026-09-18 20:07:00 UTC.

English

Tornado Warning Issued September 18 At 1:44PM MDT Until September 18 At 2:15PM MDT By NWS Salt Lake City UT

Event: Tornado Warning
Issued: 2026-09-18 19:44:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-09-18 19:44:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-18 20:15:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-18 20:15:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Observed
Response: Shelter

Wireless alert

National Weather Service: TORNADO WARNING in this area until 2:15 PM MDT. Take shelter now in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Check media.

Description

Overview

TORSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Weber County in northern Utah... Northeastern Davis County in northern Utah... West central Morgan County in northern Utah... * Until 215 PM MDT. * At 144 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Farmington, moving northeast at 30 mph.

Hazard

Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

Source

Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.

Impacts

Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Layton, Morgan, and South Weber around 150 PM MDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mountain Green, Portersville, East Layton, Stoddard, Peterson, Fruit Heights, Richville, and Snowbasin. This includes the following highways... Interstate 15 between mile markers 322 and 332. Interstate 84 between mile markers 88 and 105.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Affected areas

Davis County, UT
Morgan County, UT
Weber County, UT

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Salt Lake City UT
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Spanish

Event: Tornado Warning
Onset: 2026-09-18 19:44:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-09-18 20:15:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-09-18 20:15:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Observed
Response: Shelter

Wireless alert

Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 2:15 PM MDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.

Affected areas

Davis County, UT
Morgan County, UT
Weber County, UT

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Salt Lake City UT
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-09-18 19:44:43 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~44s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Alert
Lifecycle: New
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M2V0SFHPC2TJ7XF2PME4J71J
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d55a58719984a9ed89995e0a803c9f333507b560.001.1
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Salt Lake City UT
AWIPS ID: CAPSLC
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.2895
WMO heading: XOUS55
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 55

English

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	TOR
NationalWeatherService	TOW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	TORSLC
WMOidentifier	WFUS55 KSLC 181944
eventMotionDescription	2026-09-18T19:44:00-00:00...storm...238DEG...27KT...41.01,-111.9
maxHailSize	1.50
tornadoDetection	RADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.NEW.KSLC.TO.W.0004.260918T1944Z-260918T2015Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-18T14:15:00-06:00
WEAHandling	Imminent Threat
CMAMtext	NWS: TORNADO WARNING in this area til 2:15 PM MDT. Take shelter now. Check media.
CMAMlongtext	National Weather Service: TORNADO WARNING in this area until 2:15 PM MDT. Take shelter now in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Check media.

Spanish

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	TOR
NationalWeatherService	TOW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	TORSLC
WMOidentifier	WFUS55 KSLC 181944
eventMotionDescription	2026-09-18T19:44:00-00:00...storm...238DEG...27KT...41.01,-111.9
maxHailSize	1.50
tornadoDetection	RADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.NEW.KSLC.TO.W.0004.260918T1944Z-260918T2015Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-09-18T14:15:00-06:00
WEAHandling	Imminent Threat
CMAMtext	SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 2:15 PM MDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
CMAMlongtext	Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 2:15 PM MDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.

Locations

English

Location data

Davis County, UT
Morgan County, UT
Weber County, UT

Name	Value
SAME	049011
SAME	049029
SAME	049057
UGC	UTC011
UGC	UTC029
UGC	UTC057

Polygons: 40.94,-111.97 41.05,-112.03 41.24,-111.77 40.98,-111.59 40.94,-111.97

Spanish

Location data

Davis County, UT
Morgan County, UT
Weber County, UT

Name	Value
SAME	049011
SAME	049029
SAME	049057
UGC	UTC011
UGC	UTC029
UGC	UTC057

Polygons: 40.94,-111.97 41.05,-112.03 41.24,-111.77 40.98,-111.59 40.94,-111.97