Thunderstorm Wind — Morgan, Utah

2024-07-27 · near Stoddard, Morgan, Utah

Event narrative

The Head mesonet station recorded an initial peak wind gust of 74 mph at 5:50 pm MST, followed by a wind gust of 65 mph at 6:00 pm MST. These gusts were the result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Wider weather episode

Sufficient moisture in combination with a shortwave impulse brushing by the area resulted in numerous strong thunderstorm wind gusts in addition to isolated instances of flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1198036. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.