High Wind in Salt Lake Valley, Utah

High Wind August 21, 2021 · Salt Lake Valley, Utah

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

In the wake of a thunderstorm complex, winds increased across the Salt Lake Valley. Automated weather station recorded peak wind gusts included 62 mph at Beach and 58 mph at Trans-Jordan Landfill.

The wider storm

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 983167. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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