Winter Storm, W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E
- When
- March 3, 2:00 AM MST to March 4, 10:00 AM MST
- Where
- W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E forecast zone
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
Winter Storm in Utah, March 3 to 4, 1998
Heavy snow and gusty northwest winds occurred in northern Utah. Wind gusts to 55 mph (American Fork) were measured along the cold front.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS SLC wrote it up.
Heavy snow and gusty northwest winds occurred in northern Utah. Wind gusts to 55 mph (American Fork) were measured along the cold front.
Event by event
4 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch
- When
- March 3, 2:00 AM MST to March 4, 10:00 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
- March 3, 2:00 AM MST to March 4, 10:00 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 Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete
- When
- March 3, 2:00 AM MST to March 4, 10:00 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
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
More
Every storm in Utah in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, March 1998
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: 5665164, 5665165, 5665166, 5665167.