High Wind — Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah

2022-11-01 to 2022-11-02 · Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah

Event narrative

A peak wind gust of 80 mph was recorded by the I-80 at MP 79 automated weather station. An additional significant wind gust of 75 mph was reported by the SR-201 at I-80 station. Other strong wind gusts included 68 mph by the I-80 @ mp 78 station, 62 mph by the LAKE POINT I-80 station, and 60 mph by the SR-112 @ MP 6 Utah Avenue station.

Wider weather episode

A snow and high wind event impacted much of Utah in early November.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1062807. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.