Special Weather Statement for Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys
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What is happening
At 948 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 19 miles east of Montello to 11 miles west of Dugway English Village. Movement was north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 948 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 19 miles east of Montello to 11 miles west of Dugway English Village. Movement was north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Delle, Knolls, Utah Test and Training Range North, Clive, Skull Valley, and Lakeside. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 31 and 79. Utah Route 30 between mile markers 12 and 41.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 9:48PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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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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