Officials: Loud ‘Boom’ Heard in North Utah Likely a Meteor

This image from video shows a web cam capture of a meteor flying over Snowbasin in Huntsville, Utah, on Aug. 13, 2022. Snowbasin Resort via AP

SALT LAKE CITY—A loud “boom” heard across areas of northern Utah was likely a meteor, officials said Saturday.

Reports of the loud noise circulated at about 8:30 a.m., with people from Orem to southern Idaho posting that they heard the “boom,” The Salt Lake Tribune reported.