Overview

• Attendees were told to evacuate the Utah State Fairpark shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday as storms approached, with a weather delay announced at 7:30 p.m. due to lightning.
• Organizers later called off the rest of Saturday’s program, including Post Malone’s headlining set, after stage and site assessments.
• Redwest communicated updates through its app and social media, noting just before 8 p.m. that the forecast looked optimistic as crews evaluated conditions.
• The National Weather Service had a flood watch in effect Saturday night for Utah, and flooding was reported in the south, heightening safety concerns at the open-air venue.
• Organizers said all Saturday single-day tickets would be honored on Sunday for a program that included Noah Kahan, and they are working to address ticketing questions after complaints about communication.