Thunderstorm Wind — Salt Lake, Utah

2024-09-15 · near (slc)salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Event narrative

The I-215 at I-80 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Wider weather episode

A strong trough digging into the Great Basin gradually shifted through the region, resulting in multiple days of scattered thunderstorm development and associated severe wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1207047. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.