High Wind — Wasatch Mountain Valleys, Utah

2010-04-27 · Wasatch Mountain Valleys, Utah

Event narrative

The I-80 at Silver Creek Junction sensor recorded a wind gust of 62 mph.

Wider weather episode

Very strong winds developed ahead of an approaching cold front, producing widespread areas of blowing dust, with damage primarily reported in northern Utah.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 227486. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.