Utah

Storms in Utah in 2012

419 events in 92 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Utah in 2012, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Utah in 2012 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
419
Deaths
7
Injuries
23
Damage
$27 million
Episodes
92

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Drought8400
High Wind8200$68,000
Winter Storm7400$625,000
Flash Flood5921$9.4 million
Winter Weather4200
Thunderstorm Wind2500$1,000
Wildfire24122$16 million
Hail600
Flood400
Avalanche440
Frost/Freeze400
Heavy Snow300
Lightning200
Heavy Rain200
Tornado100$1.5 million
Debris Flow100
Strong Wind100
Funnel Cloud100

Every episode, month by month

January 2012

February 2012

March 2012

April 2012

May 2012

June 2012

July 2012

August 2012

September 2012

October 2012

November 2012

December 2012

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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.