High Wind — Utah Valley, Utah

2021-08-21 · Utah Valley, Utah

Event narrative

A cold pool in the wake of a thunderstorm generated a localized downslope wind event in northern Utah County, with wind gusts up to 70 mph measured.

Wider weather episode

A squall line developed over northern Utah and produced widespread severe wind gusts and damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 983155. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.