Thunderstorm Wind — Sevier, Utah

2002-07-14 · near Monroe, Sevier, Utah

Event narrative

A strong thunderstorm ripped through the Sevier Valley, knocking down a 200-foot section of building in Richfield, and blowing down large trees in Monroe. The strongest recorded wind gust was 48 mph (42 kts), but stronger gusts likely occurred with this storm.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5324594. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.