High Wind, Ne Box Elder T X Ne/W Weber/Davis
- When
- November 21, 12:00 PM MST to November 22, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Ne Box Elder T X Ne/W Weber/Davis forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
High Wind in Utah, November 21 to 22, 1998
Strong southerly winds blew out ahead of a fast moving cold front. Winds blew in the 30-40 mph range in the western valleys.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Strong southerly winds blew out ahead of a fast moving cold front. Winds blew in the 30-40 mph range in the western valleys. Hidden Peak at Snowbird recorded a wind gust to 79 mph (69 kts).
Event by event
3 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E
- When
- November 21, 12:00 PM MST to November 22, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- W Salt Lake T X W/E Toole T X E forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
High Wind, W Utah T X Nw/P X E Juab
- When
- November 21, 12:00 PM MST to November 22, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- W Utah T X Nw/P X E Juab forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Wildfire in Virginia, November 21 to 29, 1998
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 1998
- High Wind in Montana, November 21, 1998
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 21, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 21 to 22, 1998
- High Wind in Colorado, November 21, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 1998
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 21, 1998
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 1998
- Flood in Oregon, November 21 to 27, 1998
- High Wind in California, November 21, 1998
- High Wind in Nevada, November 21, 1998
More
Every storm in Utah in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, November 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: 5676993, 5676994, 5676995.