Special Weather Statement for Central Mountains; Castle Country; San Rafael Swell
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Castle Country, Central Mountains, San Rafael Swell
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Huntington to 11 miles west of Clawson. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Huntington to 11 miles west of Clawson. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Huntington, Clawson, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Cleveland, Elmo, and Molen. This includes Utah Route 10 between mile markers 24 and 56.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 3:16PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Salt Lake City UT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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