High Wind in Southwest Utah, Utah

High Wind January 9, 2026 · Southwest Utah, Utah

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

In addition to strong winds throughout the zone, a trained spotter reported a wind gust to 60 mph recorded on a personal weather station early in the morning.

The wider storm

An early January cold front pushing into southern Utah had a favorable orientation for a period of enhanced gap winds. This was particularly valid for southwest Utah where strong winds were noted, including at least one instance of a gust to 60 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1305612. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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