Heavy Snow, P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch
- When
- January 15, 11:00 AM MST to January 19, 7:00 PM MST
- Where
- P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow in Utah, January 15 to 19, 1999
A series of fast-moving storms over the period produced significant snowfall in the mountains of mainly Northern Utah. A brief shot of heavy snow also moved through the Southern Utah mountains during this period.
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS SLC wrote it up.
A series of fast-moving storms over the period produced significant snowfall in the mountains of mainly Northern Utah. A brief shot of heavy snow also moved through the Southern Utah mountains during this period. Most of Utah's valleys received rain. Some heavier snowfall amounts through the period included 30 inches at Beaver Mountain, Brighton and Park City, 28 inches at Deer Valley, 27 inches at Alta, 26 inches at Powder Mountain and Solitude, 25 inches at The Canyons, 21 inches at Snowbird and 19 inches at Snowbasin.
Event by event
4 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Rich/Cache T Nw/P E C Weber/Most of Morgan/Nw Summit/Ne Salt Lake/X Ne Box Elder
- When
- January 15, 11:00 AM MST to January 19, 7:00 PM 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
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow, W Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete
- When
- January 15, 11:00 AM MST to January 19, 7:00 PM 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
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow, 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
- January 15, 11:00 AM MST to January 19, 7:00 PM 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
- GENERAL PUBLIC
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 15 to 25, 1999
- Winter Storm in New York, January 15, 1999
- Strong Wind and Heavy Rain in Rhode Island, January 15, 1999
- Strong Wind and Heavy Rain in Massachusetts, January 15, 1999
- Heavy Snow in New York, January 15 to 16, 1999
- Winter Storm in New Jersey, January 15, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Connecticut, January 15, 1999
- Winter Weather in Massachusetts, January 15, 1999
- Winter Weather in Virginia, January 15, 1999
- Winter Storm in New York, January 15, 1999
- Flash Flooding in New Jersey, January 15, 1999
- Flash Flooding in New York, January 15, 1999
More
Every storm in Utah in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, January 1999
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5680131, 5680132, 5680133, 5680134.