Thunderstorm Wind — Wasatch, Utah

2016-12-16 · near Charleston, Wasatch, Utah

Event narrative

The US-189 at Deer Creek sensor reported a 59 mph wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A strong upper level storm system and an associated vigorous cold front moved through Utah on December 15 and 16. The storm produced strong synoptic scale winds both ahead of and behind the cold front, severe thunderstorms along the front, and heavy snowfall in the mountains.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 670499. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.