Special Weather Statement for Southern Mountains; Upper Sevier River Valleys; Bryce Canyon Country +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Bryce Canyon Country, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 200 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Henrieville to 12 miles east of Kanab. Movement was west at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 200 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Henrieville to 12 miles east of Kanab. Movement was west at 30 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... Kanab, Henrieville, Hatch, Bryce Canyon National Park, Stateline CG, Paria River Slot Canyon, The Wave, Paria Canyon, Tropic, Glendale, Cannonville, Alton, Hillsdale, Long Valley Junction, Rubys Inn, and Kodachrome Basin State Park. This includes the following highways... US Route 89 between mile markers 11 and 76, between mile markers 89 and 90, and between mile markers 95 and 124. Utah Route 12 between mile markers 11 and 39.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 2:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official revision
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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