High Wind — Wasatch Mountains I-80 North, Utah
2022-12-27 · Wasatch Mountains I-80 North, Utah
129 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 149 mph was recorded at the Ogden Peak mesonet site. Other gusts included 126 mph at the SNOWBASIN - STRAW TOP mesonet site and 79 mph at the Sherwood Hills mesonet site.
Wider weather episode
Strong winds, with gusts higher than 100 mph, occurred in the Wasatch Mountains prior to snow.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068795. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.