Thunderstorm Wind — Tooele, Utah

2025-05-17 · near Grantsville, Tooele, Utah

Event narrative

The Grantsville South mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 67 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Wider weather episode

Isolated to scattered convection in an environment characterized by fairly dry subcloud layers and associated high DCAPE values ahead of an approaching cold front resulted in isolated microburst winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1263168. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.