Special Weather Statement for Southern Mountains; South Central Utah
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- South Central Utah, Southern Mountains
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 415 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles east of Zion National Park, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 415 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles east of Zion National Park, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Garfield, Southern Iron and Northwestern Kane Counties.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 4:15PM 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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