Special Weather Statement for Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Western Millard and Juab Counties
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What is happening
At 227 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles east of Oasis to near Utah Test and Training Range South to 7 miles northwest of Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 227 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles east of Oasis to near Utah Test and Training Range South to 7 miles northwest of Fish Springs Wildlife Refuge. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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... Wendover, Dugway Proving Ground Test Range, Utah Test and Training Range South, Knolls, Clive, Utah Test and Training Range North, and Bonneville Salt Flats. This includes Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 0 and 51.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 2:27PM 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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