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High Wind in Southwest Utah, Utah

High Wind February 22, 2023 · Southwest Utah, Utah

72 mph
Measured gust (63 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 72 mph was recorded at the I-15 @ Black Ridge mesonet site. Other wind gust observations include 65 mph at the I-15 at MP 57 Cedar City mesonet site, 62 mph by the Cedar City Regional Airport ASOS, 61 mph at the I-15 at MP 54 Hamiltons Fort mesonite site, and 60 mph at West Cedar.

The wider storm

This snow event brought more than a foot of snow to many northern Utah valleys, with greater accumulations in the mountains. Numerous accidents were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1084023. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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