Every storm NOAA has recorded in Utah since January 1996 β wind, hail, snow and flooding β searchable by county, type and year. 11,426 events. Each one links back to its original NOAA record.
Most people land here trying to find the date a storm hit their house. Filter to your county, then match the date to when you first noticed damage.
9 events in Wasatch Mountains South of I-80 during 2016
Clear all filtersStorm total snowfall amounts included 27 inches at Brighton Resort, 27 inches at Deer Valley, 21 inches at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, and 20 inches at Alta Ski Area. Winds were also strong at times, particularly early in the event, which included a peak recorded wind gust of 74 mph at the Park City - Jupiter sensor on December 23.
NOAA record 670572 βStorm total snowfall included 38 inches at Brighton Resort and 25 inches at Alta Ski Area. Peak wind gusts included 76 mph at the Arrowhead Summit sensor and 75 mph at Mount Baldy.
NOAA record 670503 βBrighton Resort received a storm total of 29 inches of snow. In addition, winds remained fairly strong December 8 through 10, including a peak wind gust of 65 mph at the Canyons - Lookout sensor.
NOAA record 670479 βStorm total snowfall included 44 inches at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort, 40 inches at Alta Ski Area, 35 inches at Canyons Village, and 33 inches at Brighton Resort.
NOAA record 667213 βStorm total snowfall included 29 inches at Brighton Resort and 20 inches at Alta Ski Lifts.
NOAA record 626229 βPeak recorded wind gusts in the Wasatch Mountains south of Interstate 80 included 94 mph at the Arrowhead Summit sensor at Sundance Mountain Resort, 89 mph at the Park City - Jupiter sensor, 84 mph at Reynolds Peak, 81 mph at Mt. Baldy, 80 mph at the Dreamscape Study Plot, and 79 mph at the Torpedo Hill - Big Cottonwood Canyon sensor. The winds impacted several mountain resorts, which either had t
NOAA record 621444 βA 50-year-old male skier went missing in the Park City area on the afternoon of January 31. After two days of searching, his body was eventually found along Rip's Ridge, where he apparently had triggered an avalanche, and had been buried and killed.
NOAA record 616663 βStorm total snow reports included 18 inches at Brighton Resort, 14 inches at Alta Ski Lifts, an 13 inches at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort.
NOAA record 616673 βA group of skiers was skiing along Gobblers Knob, between Big Cottonwood and Millcreek Canyons, on the afternoon of January 21. An avalanche, about 600 feet wide, was triggered, and two of the skiers were caught. One skier was partially buried and sustained minor injuries. The other skier, a 49-year-old male, was fully buried by the avalanche. He did not have a pulse when others dug him out of the
NOAA record 616658 βEvery entry comes from the NOAA / NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal record of severe weather in the United States. We reproduce it here filtered to Utah and made searchable β we do not edit, add to, or interpret the records. Where NOAA lists a wind speed in knots we show it in miles per hour; everything else is verbatim.
Locations are NOAA's own county and National Weather Service forecast-zone names, which is why you will see both Salt Lake and Wasatch Mountains South of I-80. A storm not listed here was not necessarily absent β it means NOAA has no recorded report for it, which is common for isolated hail.
11,426 events Β· 1996β2026 Β· last updated August 26, 2026. Free to use and cite β a link back is appreciated but not required.
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