1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 14, 2:07 PM MST, 53 minutes earlier.
UTAH AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 307 PM MDT SAT JUL 14 2001 SYNOPSIS...A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL BE OVER MOST OF UTAH TODAY...WITH SOMEWHAT DRIER AIR OVER THE FAR WEST. THE DRIER AIR WILL SPREAD EAST ON SUNDAY BUT SCATTERED STORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AGAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON. DISCUSSION...SHORTWAVE OVER FOUR CORNER WITH ANOTHER OVER CALIFORNIA. MESOETA GRIDS SHOW A JET STREAK OVER NORTHWEST UTAH AND ANOTHER JET EXIT REGION OVER SOUTHWEST UTAH. CELLS MOVING ALONG AT 15-20 KNOTS BUT REPEATED DEVELOPMENT OVER THE SAME AREA CAUSING LOCAL HEAVY RAINFALL ACCUMULATION. SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT WITH THIS JET SUPPORT. FOR SUNDAY WEDGE OF DRIER AIR MOVES INTO WESTERN UTAH WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS AS WHATS LEFT OF CALIFORNIA SHORTWAVE MOVES INTO EASTERN IDAHO. SCATTERED CONVECTION CONTINUES ALONG THE IDAHO BORDER AND OVER AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. ANOTHER ROUND OF ISOLATED TO LOW END SCATTERED ACTIVITY MONDAY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND POINTS EAST WHILE THE WEST DESERTS SHOULD BE DRY. EXTENDED...A MODERATE TO STRONG AND DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WITH A TRO[UGH OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. WE MAY SEE A COOL FRONT EDGE IN BY ABOUT THURSDAY. DEEP SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE SHOULD REMAIN EAST OF OUR AREA. SLC 6211 CDC 421- GIBSON .SLC...NONE.
The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 187 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:57 UTC.
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
A severe thunderstorm dumped 1 1/4" hail near Soldier Summit. The hail depth "drifted" to 3 feet, and some damage to a car was reported.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Utah in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, July 2001
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: 5275569.