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Thunderstorm Wind — Utah, Utah

June 21, 2002 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Utah

Event narrative (NOAA)

A strong microburst wind resulted in one death in Utah County. The fatality occurred at a baseball park in Pleasant Grove, when a gust of wind blew a 250-pound portable pitching mound over, striking the 13-year-old boy in the head.

Other notable thunderstorm wind events in Utah

Wasatch · March 27, 20011 killedDavis · July 19, 20231 killedSummit · August 20, 19971 killedUtah · August 12, 19971 killedUtah · July 4, 20011 killedSummit · July 17, 20151 killed

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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