SALT LAKE CITY– Areas along the Wasatch Front saw some strong wind gusts overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning.
Hat Island on the Great Salt Lake registered a 69 mph gust while Point of the Mountain saw a gust of 55 mph. I-80 near Lake Point saw a 56 mph gust and a 51 mph gust was registered not far from the Salt Lake Airport. Weber Canyon saw wind gusts up to 45 mph.
KSL Meteorologist Matt Johnson said the winds came because of a storm system in Idaho. He also expects the winds to lose strength Thursday afternoon, but won’t die down completely…