Severe Thunderstorms Expected in Northern Utah Amid Monsoon Moisture
Severe Thunderstorms Expected in Northern Utah Amid Monsoon Moisture
US · Published Aug 23, 2026
Northern Utah is bracing for severe thunderstorms on Sunday, August 23, 2026, as monsoon moisture continues to impact the region.
Early morning thunderstorms are expected, followed by more widespread storm activity in the afternoon and evening.

Impact & Risks

The primary risks include damaging wind gusts of up to 70 mph, which could lead to downed trees, power outages, and hazardous travel conditions. Heavy rainfall may cause localized flooding, particularly in low-lying areas. Residents in northern Utah, especially along the Wasatch Front, should remain alert for rapidly changing weather conditions. Outdoor activities may be disrupted, and those in vulnerable areas should prepare for potential storm impacts.

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