'Awesome' Timelapse Captures Thunderstorm Rolling Over Salt Lake City

An “awesome” thunderstorm rolled over Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 1, as seen in timelapse footage posted by a local weather enthusiast.

Austin Gunn recorded the footage and said: “Awesome storms tonight! Lots of lightning, thunder, rain, and wind.”

The National Weather Service issued a Special Weather Statement for Salt Lake City and the surrounding area, warning of wind speeds up to 50 mph. Credit: Austin Gunn via Storyful

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