Tooele storm history

During the evening, two swimmers at Grantsville Reservoir were pushed away from the shore as a result of high winds (from outflow associated with convection moving into the area). At approximately 8:30 pm MST a 9-1-1 call was placed stating that a swimmer had been pushed away fro…

A 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old man were struck and killed by lightning while fighting a fire on the north end of the Stansbury Mountains. The lightning strike also injured 4 other members of the Flame-N-Go's firefighting unit from the Utah State Prison's Lone Peak facility. …

A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the Kennecott Rd Lake Point mesonet site.

A wind gust of 64 mph was recorded at the I-80 at mp 1 mesonet site.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the Wendover Port of Entry mesonet site.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the I-80 at MP 2 tripod mesonet site.

An NWS employee reported flooding of area roads as showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain in the Tooele Valley. Rainfall totals in the vicinity range from 2-4 inches, with much of that on Saturday, October 4.

The Tooele County EM reported 12 homes with flooding in Tooele and 35 homes total across eastern Tooele County with some degree of flooding.

The Tooele Co. EM reported significant mud and debris through flood channels leading into Tooele.

The Tooele Co. EM reported a Union Pacific Railroad track washed over/out from water near Droubay Rd.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the SR-201 at I-80 mesonet site.

The I-80 at MP 71 East Delle mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The CAUSEWAY mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at the Callao mesonet site.

A wind gust of 87 mph was recorded at the Causeway mesonet site.

A wind gust of 65 mph was recorded at the Target S mesonet site.

A wind gust of 63 mph was recorded at the Playa Station mesonet site.

A wind gust of 62 mph was recorded at the Simpson Springs mesonet site.

A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at the Horizontal Grid mesonet site.

A wind gust of 70 mph was recorded at the Callao mesonet site.

A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the Clifton Flat mesonet site.

A wind gust of 62 mph was recorded at the West Granite mesonet site.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the Juliet Road mesonet site.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the Baker Lab mesonet site.

A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the West of Wildcat Mtn mesonet site.

A wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Bonneville Salt Flats mesonet site.

The INTERSTATE 80 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 75 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The Wendover Airport AWOS (KENV) recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The Wendover Port of Entry mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The Grantsville South mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The INTERSTATE 80 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The I-80 at MP 40 Knolls mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 64 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The WEST OF WILDCAT MTN mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The SALT FLATS mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The ARGONT mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 61 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The WIG MOUNTAIN mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The WEST OF WILDCAT MTN mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The Kennecott Rd Lake Point mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

A wind gust of 61 mph was recorded at the Salt Flats mesonet site.

A wind gust of 62 mph was recorded at the West of Wildcat Mtn mesonet site.

The BAKER LAB mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The ENGLISH VILLAGE mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The Grantsville South mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 67 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The VERNON HILL mesonet station recorded an initial strong wind gust of 59 mph at 3:30 pm MST, followed by a subsequent wind gust of 59 mph at 4:15 pm MST, with sustained winds in excess of 50 mph between those gusts. These wind gusts were the result of outflow winds associated w…

The WEST OF WILDCAT MTN mesonet station recorded an initial strong wind gust of 59 mph at 10:50 am MST, followed by a subsequent peak wind gust of 63 mph at 10:55 am MST. These wind gusts were the result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstor…

The INTERSTATE 80 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The I-80 at MP 40 Knolls mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

A semi roll over was reported on I-80 near MP 33, with the cause overwhelmingly suspected to be strong winds.

The VERNON HILL mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

The VERNON HILL mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.