Eastern Box Elder County storm history

Two individuals went out on the water at Willard Bay State Park on an inflatable raft during the afternoon of Saturday, August 2. Outflow winds from thunderstorms near the Utah-Idaho border pushed through Willard Bay area around 4:20 p.m. with wind gusts at nearby weather station…

Perry Police Department was called to Perry Park just before 5 PM Wednesday, June 11 for reports of traumatic injuries due to a large tree branch falling on two individuals. One individual, an 80-year old woman, died on the scene. The other individual, a 28-year old woman, was tr…

At approximately 10:02 pm, a Toyota Prius travelling southbound on I-15 lost control and hit a concrete barrier near milepost 354, eventually coming to rest facing sideways on the interstates shoulder. A male passenger exited the car, while the female passenger remained and opene…

A 38-year-old man drowned Saturday in the waters of the northwest portion of Willard Bay during stormy conditions. This individual attempted to rescue another who went into the water to rescue another who had a life jacket. Nearby wind gusts with an associated outflow boundary ra…

A 51-year-old male was reportedly swept away by winds and waves during a storm. The call to rescuers came in at 8:51 p.m. Weather observations in the area showed wind gusts on the east side of Willard Bay picking up to 42 mph by 8:40 p.m. and 45 mph by 8:50 p.m. Another weather s…

Deputies responded to a report of a car upside down around 3:15 p.m. in the Bear River at Corinne, UT. Observations from nearby Brigham City show reduced visibilities due to fog that morning from approximately 3 a.m. to 8 a.m. The visibility fell to less than 1/4 mile around 5:30…

The I-15 at MP 369 North Brigham City mesonet site measured the first wind gust exceeding high wind criteria, with an initial high wind gust of 66 mph observed 3/14 at 11:20 pm MST. The I-15 at MP 369 North Brigham City mesonet site also measured the last wind gust exceeding high…

A combination of a CoCoRaHS observer and public reports included snowfall amounts of 10.9 inches at Garland 1.0 SE, 7.8 inches at Brigham City 0.6 W, 7.4 inches at Bear River City 2.3 WNW, and 7.0 inches at Thatcher 0.2 NE.

Snow Squall. Multiple mesonet stations recorded a period of moderate wind gusts (generally 20 to 30 mph), and significant reductions to visibility (at times 1/4 of a mile or less) as a band of heavy snow moved through the area. Some selected mesonet sensors with supporting observ…

Snow Squall. Multiple mesonet stations recorded periods strong wind gusts (multiple periods in excess of 30 mph) and significant reductions to visibility (at times 1/4 of a mile or less) as a well defined band of snow moved through the area. The most significant observations were…

LANDSPOUT. Location: 41.89, -112.50. Multiple photos were shared with media of a landspout tornado east of Snowville. Time and location were estimated from radar. No damage was reported.

A wind gust of 65 mph was recorded in Snowville.

A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the I-15 at MP 369 mesonet site.

An area of showers with minimal discernable convective elements resulted in a period of high winds. The I-15 at MP 369 North Brigham City mesonet sensor measured multiple wind gusts in excess of 58 mph, with a peak gust of 67 mph noted at 10:00 pm MST 5/13/23. The I-15 @ Willard …

COOP observer reports included snowfall accumulation of 15.4 inches at Brigham City.

Snow Squall. Visibility dropped to a minimum of 0.27 miles with a peak wind gust of 32 mph at the I-15 at MP 369 North Brigham City mesonet site. The weather sensor also indicated heavy precipitation (snow) at the reported time.

A combination of COOP and CoCoRaHS observer reports included snowfall amounts of 10.6 inches at Bear River City 2.3 WNW, 8.8 inches at Brigham City 0.6 W, and 7.5 inches at Cutler Dam.

A snowfall accumulation of 9.1 inches with 0.31 inches of snow water equivalent was observed at Perry. A snowfall accumulation of 6.0 inches with 0.36 inches of snow water equivalent was observed at Cutler Dam.

The Eastbound lanes of Interestate 84 west of Tremonton were closed due to multiple accidents and slide-offs for a portion of the event. A snowfall accumulation of 10.1 inches with 0.45 inches of snow water equivalent was recorded at Perry. Other snowfall accumulations include 8.…

Mesonet observing stations reported widespread anomalous cold, with areal median 3-hour minimum wind chill values of approximately -18F. The coldest 3-hour running average noted was -25F at the I-15 @ Plymouth mesonet site.

CoCoRaHS observers at locations including Thatcher, Bear River City 2.3 WNW, and Garland 1 SE reported between around 0.4 to 0.5 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 8 to 12 inches of snow.

A Coop observer near Garland reported 6.5 inches of snow for the event. A Combination of other Coop observers, CoCoRaHS observers, and public reorts included 0.40 to 0.65 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 4 to 7 inches of snow.

Brigham City received 8.9 inches of snow with 0.89 inches of snow water equivalent.

Snow Squall. Automated weather stations around Brigham City reported visibilities to 1/4 mile or less and wind gusts around 30 mph. Webcams in the area showed roads became quickly snow covered and impacted the evening commute.

Storm total snow amounts included 7.5 inches in Brigham City and 6 inches in Garland.

The Interstate 15 at Milepost 369 sensor, north of North Brigham City, recorded a peak wind gust of 62 mph.