Utah, 1963

Tornado and Hail in Utah, June 3, 1963

June 3, 1963 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Iron

When
June 3, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Iron County
Coordinates
37.700, -113.080

Tornado, Davis

When
June 3, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Davis County
Rating
F2
Path length
2 mi
Path width
7 yd
Coordinates
40.880, -111.880

Hail, Davis

When
June 3, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Davis County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.880, -112.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Salt Lake

When
June 3, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Salt Lake County
Measured
81 kt (93 mph)
Coordinates
40.780, -112.000

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10150572, 10150573, 10150574, 10150575.