Excessive Heat — Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah

2021-06-03 to 2021-06-05 · Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah

Event narrative

An unusually early heat wave developed, with daily average temperatures running 19 degrees above average during the period.

Wider weather episode

An early season heat wave brought unusually hot temperatures across populated portions of the state.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 968646. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.