Thunderstorm Wind in Grand County, Utah

Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2023 · Grand County, Utah

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A peak wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by the automated weather station at the Canyonlands Field Airport outside of Moab.

The wider storm

Abundant monsoon moisture resulted in widespread showers and thunderstorms across eastern Utah. Even with a well-saturated profile, the stronger thunderstorms produced gusty winds in excess of 58 mph in addition to heavy rain.

Began near (cny)canyonlands Fld (38.7500, -109.7500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1105496. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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