High Wind — Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah

2022-12-02 · Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah

Event narrative

The Vernon Hill mesonet site recorded a wind gust of 67 mph. Other wind gusts included a 64 mph gust at the SR-201 at I-80 mesonet site and a 63 mph gust at the I-80 at MP 79 Timpie mesonet site.

Wider weather episode

December started out with a strong cold front with strong northwest winds and snow for much of Utah.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068640. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.