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Wind in Weber County, Utah
118 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
Weber County, Utah, has 118 wind events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 38 different years.
May is the busiest month, with 22 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 91 events against 15 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 3.2% of the 3,674 wind events recorded in Utah; its 20.5 per 100 square miles compares with 4.5 statewide.
98 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 18 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Compared with Utah
| Measure | Weber County | Utah | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 118 | 3,674 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 20.5 | 4.5 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 4.4 | 11.0 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 20 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | May | July | June |
By year
Seasonality
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12May
22Jun
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15Oct
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0Dec
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Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
All 118 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 78 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 87 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 78 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Mar 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Mar 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Mar 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Sep 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Oct 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Oct 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Sep 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 91 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $60K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Dec 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Oct 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 101 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Sep 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jul 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | $60K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Aug 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Sep 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $100K | $20K | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Aug 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | $1K | $1K | — | — | County |
| 20 Aug 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $100K | $20K | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | $200 | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 1989 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Aug 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Aug 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 1981 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Jul 1976 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Aug 1969 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 1968 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Oct 1967 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Sep 1967 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 1965 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Weber County had?
118 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Weber County?
13 May 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 58 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Weber County?
The thunderstorm wind of 26 Aug 1998, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $100K and crop damage at $20K.
How does Weber County compare with Utah for wind?
20.5 events per 100 square miles against 4.5 statewide; the county holds 118 of the state's 3,674 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.