Utah, 1998Winter Storm in Utah, April 12 to 15, 1998
April 12 to 15, 1998 · NWS SLC · 13 events in 13 counties and zones
Small hail, heavy snow and gusty winds occurred with this spring snow storm. Snowbird had 35" and Bountiful and Kanab (valleys) had 9".
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Hail
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- Fire, smoke and dust
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- $3,000
- Events
- 13
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.
Small hail, heavy snow and gusty winds occurred with this spring snow storm. Snowbird had 35" and Bountiful and Kanab (valleys) had 9".
Winter Storm, Nw Cache
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Nw Cache forecast zone
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, Beaver T X E/Iron T Xs Xe
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Beaver T X E/Iron T Xs Xe forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, C E Summit/X Ne Wasatch/N Duchesne
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- C E Summit/X Ne Wasatch/N Duchesne forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, Daggett/N Uintah
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Daggett/N Uintah forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 40.506, -109.513 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, E Wasatch T X Ne/S Wc Duchesne/X Ne San Pete/Carbon T Sc/P X Ne X Nw Emery
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- E Wasatch T X Ne/S Wc Duchesne/X Ne San Pete/Carbon T Sc/P X Ne X Nw Emery forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, Kane T X Nw X E/Sc Garfield
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Kane T X Nw X E/Sc Garfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, Ne Box Elder T X Ne/W Weber/Davis
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Ne Box Elder T X Ne/W Weber/Davis forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, Rich/Cache T Nw/P E C Weber/Most of Morgan/Nw Summit/Ne Salt Lake/X Ne Box Elder
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Rich/Cache T Nw/P E C Weber/Most of Morgan/Nw Summit/Ne Salt Lake/X Ne Box Elder forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, W Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- W Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, W Utah T X Nw/P X E Juab
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- W Utah T X Nw/P X E Juab forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm, X Nw Kane/Xs Xe Iron/N W Washington/Nw Wc Garfield/Piute/W Wayne/Sevier T C/X E Millard/S Sanpete T Sc/X Se Juab/P X Nw Emery/X E Beaver
- When
- April 12, 4:00 AM MST to April 15, 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- X Nw Kane/Xs Xe Iron/N W Washington/Nw Wc Garfield/Piute/W Wayne/Sevier T C/X E Millard/S Sanpete T Sc/X Se Juab/P X Nw Emery/X E Beaver forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind in Iowa, April 12, 1998$2.5 million · 54 kt wind · 51 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, April 12, 1998$114,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events
- High Wind in South Dakota, April 12, 1998$60,000 · 16 events
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, April 12, 1998$100,000 · 1 event
- High Wind in Minnesota, April 12, 1998$30,000 · 3 events
- High Wind in Kansas, April 12, 1998$2,000 · 23 events
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, April 12, 1998$20,000 · 68 kt wind · 1 event
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, April 12 to 13, 19988 events
- High Wind in South Dakota, April 12, 19988 events
- High Wind in Alaska, April 12 to 14, 19985 events
- High Wind in Wisconsin, April 12, 1998$12,000 · 1 event
- High Wind in Oklahoma, April 12, 19984 events
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: 5665412, 5665413, 5665414, 5665415, 5665416, 5665417, 5665418, 5665419, 5665420, 5665421, 5665422, 5665423, 5665424.