Thunderstorm Wind — Rich, Utah

2023-07-18 · near Laketown, Rich, Utah

Event narrative

The East Bearlake mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Wider weather episode

A shift in the atmospheric pattern from mid to late July brought an array of impacts to much of Utah, including severe thunderstorm wind gusts, large hail, and flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1121173. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.