, 1866-07-03
WEATHER MATTERS IN UTAH.
A June Snow storm-fhree Feet o.
snow FBli-SYiud. Hail mud tsa1n
11rn.f,..rutionx aud Devaatutions.

June Snow StoFm-Three Feet o.
snow Fsli-sYiud. HAIL nnd HAHN
HIun,1estations aud Devastation..
From the DcteIc1 Sews. jnre 14sh-l
-. 1t was IN unusual sight for Jnne, 10 sec tae
.nou1tains covered down to their base wtsh'
snow, On Friday and Saturday morniuGs. we
le, m IRON a gentleman who came III from
Wasatel County. that be passed through new
snow three feet deep, near tue summit 1aH-
ing been eSMpeiledd sd so 1sod his hn5se us, he
=roi ia where 1t was not quite 90 decp ne
reports Ii neur1y q foot deep, On tes taTe;tt
nEe, up the kanyon towards Tue suHu1t
Kaihef more Ike January than Juns nat
Every thing looked As calm aud Eerens tnf'ngH' ss'
the citS, on Friday afternoon, as II tnetc ny nhu
heen no storm, no injured udobieS, nor pnilo-
! sogs Euftering With an excess oi Tue AQUEOUS
es:T. Tbe snow Is yeportea to hare fallen to: the
! denih Of tvcuty-two Inches in Lnmha Ean-
| vor. and eighteen inches in North Mil Creek
| kanyou, Tie rains Of the paat few weeks cal,
| minated in The most teye7c storm o. na1t aa1
raiu that has visited these valleys ior several
! years, which commeneed on ncunGsaas, W.
| Instant. Il had Eai1cd pretty heAEi!S tae pre-
| yious uicht, and On the morning OF " sdaes-:
| day; bEt toward noon the sun Gppearcd ior
title as ii. Indicating fine weather. shortly
| afyer room, however, hlack cloud SaGnelea
| to the northwest. over the lake, which lo1rst M
l IN q ffFftDC UlIiSlUEiu A1o4* SAS r. aAsl
| hail fell with unusual violence and Fcry taEEe,
some specimens being picked up over ha1 IN
~ For = pearly ha1f m hour It sweut down, cnt.
ting through fruit trees and Gathering lfaTes.
twHa and young frnit on INC Erouna E9 ny c,,Es taEe
| corn. tomatoes, strnw berries, and every thing
! OF the kind were cut down as II immenf; VOL
! 1e,s al grape shot had SWeptSthrouEa them
|. md II some parts Of the city they Nfre M q!
most destroyed. Much Of, the. younE mn
still remaining On the trees Ia SO badly II
| iured by berpT cut open with the hail, fuat i
viii be comparatively worthless. -. g
Aflcr Tho f1ail ceased, tbs rasn cnmGfucee
| pour1nr down, accompanied by thunder ant
t;lfrhtnfpp- The min continued WITH ltGle u
| tcrmissiQn until Thursday evening. ,altn1 .
SNOW On the mountains around, and coycfinl
them 10 considerable drpth. The sTeain
were swollen In an unusual degree, ana ~ -
waters run pyrr TIC sects In the 5os si9 VLu
: | 10Th md 11th wurls. sweeping taouE
| md Ea1h3nF away part ot q n1m2u:
| rarlcps, and doing agood dcal Of damhget
Il III. ttrcrts In some parts: Caty CEeck NJ
rni.c,l nbout rs hsgh as at- nny ute tn
. season. thou1l, SO much Eravel did mol CON
~ inWi1 Il formerly hit the peJp!c' on Sogl
Temple street. estapcd damage through M BEN
/, prepared previously for rise. Rc4 B1t.
= f,rcrk was swollen much above !!s o4laas
a Lunds. and was the cause OF tue uooMnN "
, norty0 iu thr Tonth aud Eleventh. Nafo
I 1 altogether, tile storm was n0at aeFefe oil
!. md attended viii no little dnmaGe toltnan Y
). | Among other things, great number n ~
- hics were destroyed, forming nnmlltsat!
n mud pies, to the serious logs Of thc owners