Wasatch Back storm history
Storm events recorded in Wasatch Back, Utah between 1950 and 2025.
15
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$1.0M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A storm total snowfall of 15.0 inches with 2.43 inches of snow water equivalent was measured at Deer Creek Dam. Other snowfall observations include 13.0 inches at Heber City and 11.4 inches with 2.42 inches of snow water equivalent at Eden-Liberty.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
The SR-248 mesonet site measured the first wind gust exceeding high wind criteria, with an initial high wind gust of 60 mph observed 3/1 at 11:00 pm MST. The US-189 at Deer Creek Dam mesonet site measured the last wind gust exceeding high wind criteria, with a final high wind gus…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snowfall accumulation of 16.3 inches was measured at Park City. Other snowfall accumulations include 12.1 inches at Wanship and 9.4 inches at Oakley.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A combination of a COOP observer, a CoCoRaHS observer, and public reports included snowfall amounts of 23.3 inches at Wanship 1 NW, 22.0 inches at Midway, 16.0 inches at 1 SW Liberty, 10.5 inches at Deer Creek Dam, and 10.0 inches at 1 NW Heber City. Additionally, strong wind gus…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Storm total snowfall of 27.0 inches with 4.81 inches of snow water equivalent was measured at Liberty. Other snowfall measurements include 21.3 inches with 3.28 inches of snow water equivalent at Eden.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A snowfall accumulation of 15.3 inches with 0.83 inches of snow water equivalent was observed at Wanship. Other snowfall observations include 12.8 inches with 0.76 inches of snow water equivalent at Oakley and 12.5 inches with 0.92 inches of snow water equivalent at Eden-Liberty.…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A combination of COOP and spotter reports included snowfall amounts of 10.0 inches in Mountain Green, 12.3 inches in Eden, and 17.7 inches in Eden-Liberty.
High Wind High Wind
Several hours of high winds were observed throughout the Wasatch Back, with the US-189 at Deer Creek Dam mesonet sensor recording a peak gust of 72 mph at approximately 6:30 pm. Other mesonet sensors including Trappers Loop Road and Aerie recorded gusts in excess of 58 mph throug…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A combination of COOP and CoCoRaHS observer reports included snowfall amounts of 16.6 inches at Park City, 14.0 inches at Heber City 2.4 SSE, and 12.2 inches at Kamas.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A snowfall accumulation of 14.0 inches with 1.03 inches of snow water equivalent was recorded at Park City. Other snowfall observations include 13.3 inches with 0.83 inches of snow water equivalent at Wanship and 9.0 inches with 0.67 inches of snow water equivalent at Heber City.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A snowfall accumulation of 12.0 inches with 0.47 inches of snow water equivalent was observed at Heber City. A snowfall accumulation of 10.0 inches with 0.63 inches of snow water equivalent was observed at Liberty.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A combination of Coop observations and trained spotter reports at locations including Eden-Liberty, Liberty, Midway, and Deer Creek Dam noted 0.8 to 1.5 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 8 to 15 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A combination of Coop observations and mesonet observations at locations including Kamas, Snyderville, and Liberty indicated 1.1 to 3.5 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 8 to 22 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A combination of Coop observers, CoCoRaHS observers, and public reports included snowfalll amounts of 7.8 inches in Park City, 11.9 inches in Wanship, 14.0 inches at Deer Creek Dam, and 14.9 inches in Oakley.
High Wind High Wind
Peak wind gusts included 80 mph at US-40 Mayflower Summit, 68 mph at I-80 at Silver Creek Junction, 68 mph at US-189 at Deer Creek Dam, 64 mph at Jordanelle Reservoir, and 59 mph at I-80 at Coalville.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |