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Utah, 1984

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

34events recorded37 in 1983
0deaths recorded0 injuries
$370property damage (estimates)
1disaster declarations155 NFIP claims, $1.5M paid
← 19831985 →

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.

Events by hazard

Wind24
Tornado6
Hail4

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1984 was 34 against 37 in 1983.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1984
Salt Lake County8
Utah County7
Box Elder County4
Piute County3
Duchesne County2
Sanpete County2
Tooele County2
Beaver County1
Davis County1
Emery County1
Uintah County1
Washington County1
Wayne County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
11 Sep 1984DuchesneTornadoF0$250——
16 Aug 1984Box ElderTornadoF0$30——
13 Aug 1984UtahTornadoF0$30——
15 Aug 1984SanpeteTornadoF0$30——
16 Aug 1984Box ElderTornadoF0$30——
19 Aug 1984PiuteTornadoF0———

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1984

DeclaredNumberTypeIncidentTitleCounties
17 Aug 1984DR-720Major disasterFloodSevere Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding12

Flood insurance claims with a 1984 date of loss

155 NFIP claims, 91 of them paid, for $1,501,759.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.