Special Weather Statement for Northern Wasatch Front; Salt Lake Valley; Wasatch Back +1 more
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At 846 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Salt Lake City International Airport moving north 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... Salt Lake...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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At 846 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Salt Lake City International Airport moving north 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... Salt Lake City, Ogden, Layton, Bountiful, Farmington, Hill Air Force Base, Roy, Clearfield, Kaysville, Syracuse, Clinton, South Ogden, North Salt Lake, Centerville, Woods Cross, Washington Terrace, Riverdale, Hooper, South Weber, and West Bountiful. This storm will be capable of producing strong gusty winds on the Great Salt Lake. This will lead to a sudden increase in waves and very choppy waters which will result in hazardous boating conditions. Boaters are urged to seek safe harbor if possible. This includes the following highways... Interstate 15 between mile markers 311 and 341. Interstate 84 between mile markers 82 and 93.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 8:46PM 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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