Thunderstorm Wind — Uintah, Utah

2020-07-23 · near Vernal, Uintah, Utah

Event narrative

A peak wind gust of 59 mph was measured by the automated weather station at the Vernal Regional Airport.

Wider weather episode

Monsoonal moisture lingered across eastern Utah and, when paired with daytime heating, led to scattered showers and thunderstorms. In addition to brief heavy rain, gusty outflow winds were common with storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 896645. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.