SAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah - At least one tornado in Utah carved a path across the desert terrain on Saturday afternoon, prompting warnings to be issued by the National Weather Service.

The office located in Grand Junction, Colorado, issued Tornado Warnings after law enforcement reported seeing the funnel reaching the ground in the area of Montezuma Creek.

The storm that produced the twister eventually moved into Colorado, but not before damaging at least three homes, according to the Navajo Police Department .

Police advised residents to avoid the area and said troopers with the Utah Highway Patrol were also responding.

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