High Wind in Tavaputs Plateau, Utah

High Wind August 28, 2022 · Tavaputs Plateau, Utah

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak wind gust of 63 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at McCook Ridge.

The wider storm

A quick moving shortwave trough acted on residual monsoon moisture to fuel showers and thunderstorms over eastern Utah. Outflow boundaries from decaying thunderstorms resulted in strong winds in Uintah County with a gust of 63 mph, which met high wind criteria.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1041943. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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