Special Weather Statement for Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys
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What is happening
At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Dugway Proving Ground Test Range to 14 miles southwest of Dugway English Village. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
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Bulletin details
At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Dugway Proving Ground Test Range to 14 miles southwest of Dugway English Village. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dugway English Village, Dugway Proving Ground Test Range, Skull Valley, and Rush Valley.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 5:40PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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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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