High Wind — Northern Wasatch Front, Utah

2021-01-19 · Northern Wasatch Front, Utah

Event narrative

Peak wind gusts included 70 mph at Farmington, 69 mph recorded by the United States 89 at Weber Canyon Tripod and United States 89 at Park Lane sensors, 68 mph recorded by the Interstate 15 at North Brigham City sensor, 66 mph in Harrisville, 62 mph in Ogden, and 58 mph at Brigham City Regional Airport and in North Ogden.

Wider weather episode

A downslope and canyon wind event occurred along the northern portions of the Wasatch Front, bringing high winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 939995. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.