Hail, Emery
- When
- September 29, 8:35 PM MST
- Where
- Emery County, Ferron
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Crop damage
- $500
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.100, -111.130
Hail in Utah, September 29, 1998
A severe thunderstorm dropped 3/4" diameter hail in the Ferron area.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- $500
- Events
- 1
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.
A severe thunderstorm dropped 3/4" diameter hail in the Ferron area.
The radar
The Cedar City radar (KICX), 226 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:33 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 29, 1998
- Tornado in Florida, September 29, 1998
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Georgia, September 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Florida, September 29, 1998
- Tornado in Georgia, September 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, September 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Alabama, September 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Georgia, September 29 to 30, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, September 29, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Georgia, September 29, 1998
- Hail in Nebraska, September 29, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Colorado, September 29, 1998
More
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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: 5663985.