1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 2, 2:10 PM MST, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.
UTAH AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 310 PM MDT SAT JUN 2 2001 SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE BEEHIVE STATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. COOLER AIR WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE STATE BEHIND THE FRONT FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. DRY...WARM HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL RETURN FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. DISCUSSION...SURFACE FRONT ON THE MOVE AGAIN AS FIRST SHORTWAVE ROTATES EAST-NORTHEAST INTO SRN ID. THIS UPPER LEVEL FEATURE APPEARS TO BE HANDLED WELL BY THE 12Z/18Z MODELS THIS MORNING. SPOTTY CONVECTION HAS DEVELOPED ALONG THE SURFACE BOUNDARY...AND BACK ALONG THE UT/NV BORDER ALONG THE SRN END OF THE SHORTWAVE. BOTH OF THESE CONVECTIVE AREAS SHOULD PERSIST AT LEAST INTO MIDEVENING. GOOD VERTICAL SHEAR NOTED OVER NRN/WRN UT...BUT WITH ONLY MODEST INSTABILITY AND WEAKENING DYNAMIC SUPPORT...HAVE DOUBTS THAT ANY SIGNIFICANT/STRONG CONVECTION WILL DEVELOP. SECONDARY SHORTWAVE JUST REACHING THE OREGON COAST SCHEDULED TO REACH UT EARLY SUNDAY. STRONG LOW-LEVEL COLD ADVECTION...LIMITED MOISTURE...AND WARMING IN THE MID-LEVELS WORKING AGAINST PRECIP. HOWEVER...TEMPS WILL BE DOWN QUITE A BIT UP NORTH SUNDAY...AND PROBABLY INTO MONDAY. SRN SECTIONS OF THE STATE WONT COOL QUITE... BUT WILL STILL BE DOWN NOTICEABLY FROM RECENT DAYS. THE UPPER RIDGE...WHICH HAS BEEN THE PREDOMINATE FEATURE THIS LATE SPRING...SCHEDULED TO MAKE A COMEBACK BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. HOT AND DRY THE TREND TO THE FORECAST HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK. NEXT NOTABLE THREAT OF PRECIP WOULD BE TOWARDS THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEKEND...WHERE ANOTHER WEAKENING PACIFIC SHORTWAVE RIPPLES THROUGH THE NRN HALF OF THE REGION. SLC 2200 CDC 1100 CONGER .SLC...NONE.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Microburst wind gusts of 72 mph (63 kts) at Provo BYU knocked down small trees and broke some large branches.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Utah in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, June 2001
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: 5275263.