Heavy Snow, Southwest Utah/Cedar City/Milford
- When
- October 30, 10:00 AM MST to October 31, 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southwest Utah/Cedar City/Milford forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow in Utah, October 30 to 31, 2000
A bewitching storm brought scary amounts of snow to many of the ski resorts and portions of central Utah. The storm started early on the 30th and continued into Halloween.
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 bewitching storm brought scary amounts of snow to many of the ski resorts and portions of central Utah. The storm started early on the 30th and continued into Halloween. Snow totals from this event included 35 inches at Alta, 27 inches and Brian Head, 18 inches in Scofield, 14 inches in Kanosh, 13 inches at Fillmore and 12 inches in Delta.
Event by event
4 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Southeast Mountains/Canyonlands
- When
- October 30, 10:00 AM MST to October 31, 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southeast Mountains/Canyonlands forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow, Wasatch Mountains South of I80
- When
- October 30, 10:00 AM MST to October 31, 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Wasatch Mountains South of I80 forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow, Central and Southwest Mountains
- When
- October 30, 10:00 AM MST to October 31, 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Central and Southwest Mountains 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
- Flood in California, October 30, 2000
- Strong Wind in Maine, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Winter Storm in Colorado, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Cold in Massachusetts, October 30, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
- Flood in Hawaii, October 30, 2000
- Waterspout in Puerto Rico, October 30, 2000
- Flood in Oklahoma, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, October 30 to 31, 2000
More
Every storm in Utah in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, October 2000
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: 5177917, 5177918, 5177919, 5177920.