Show APRIL DISHING UP GREAT VARIETY OF WEATHER people of southeastern utah have been the recipients of a great variety of weather during the past week ranging all the way from warm sunny days to alke windstorms wind storms and blizzards the weather man started acting up on wednesday of last week when a sandstorm of great velocity held this entire section in its grip the wind was followed by a day or two of cool weather with near freez ing temperatures at night and on tuesday another windstorm was unleashed filling houses with sand and littering the streets with limbs and debris then on tuesday night a general storm came bringing about ten hours of rain to moab and a heavy fall of snow in the higher country prom six to ten inches of snow fell in the mountains sheep shearing was interrupted in numerous places by the blizzard and some losses of sheep are reported the precipitation will be of immense benefit to farms and range land |