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High Wind in Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah
High Wind August 21, 2021 · Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah
What the National Weather Service wrote
In the wake of a thunderstorms complex, winds increased across the Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains. Automated weather station recorded peak wind gusts included 68 mph at Interstate 80 at Knolls, 63 mph at Callao, and 62 mph at Wildcat Mountain.
The wider storm
A squall line developed over northern Utah and produced widespread severe wind gusts and damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 983159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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