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High Wind in Western Unita Mountains, Utah
High Wind March 5, 1996 – March 6, 1996 · Western Unita Mountains, Utah
50
Wind speed (unit not recorded)
$100K
Damage as recorded
The wider storm
Strong northwest winds blew behind a cold front that moved through Southern Utah. The maximum reported wind gust was measured at the St. George airport at 58 mph (50 kts). A 200 foot storage shed was blown apart in St. George, several power poles were downed, and other minor damage occurred.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5536191. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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