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High Wind in Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah
High Wind April 18, 2023 · Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah
64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)
What the National Weather Service wrote
A wind gust of 64 mph was recorded at the I-80 at MP 1 mesonet site. Other wind gusts included 62 mph at the I-80 at MP 2 mesonet site, 59 mph by the Wendover Airport AWOS, and 58 mph at a Dugway Proving Ground mesonet site.
The wider storm
Hail and wind gusts of more than 75 mph were measured at several locations.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1095843. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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