Microburst winds were measured in several locations in Washington county. The highest gust of 70 mph (61kts) occurred in Ivins.
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Microburst winds were measured in several locations in Washington county. The highest gust of 70 mph (61kts) occurred in Ivins. A microburst wind gust to 62 mph (54kts) was also measured on the Dugway Mesonet.
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2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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Every storm in Utah in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, September 1998
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5663917, 5663918.