Thunderstorm Wind — Duchesne, Utah

2017-06-20 · near Ioka, Duchesne, Utah

Event narrative

A maximum wind gust of 63 mph was recorded at the Roosevelt Municipal Airport AWOS.

Wider weather episode

Isolated high-based thunderstorms developed across Utah on the evening of June 19, and then scattered thunderstorms developed on the afternoon of June 20. Most of these storms produced little rainfall, and the stronger storms over primarily northern Utah created strong microburst winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 710571. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.