Special Weather Statement for Southwest Utah; Lower Washington County; Zion National Park +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lower Washington County, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Southwest Utah, Zion National Park
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 700 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sand Hollow State Park, or 24 miles southwest of Zion National Park, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Washington,...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Very heavy 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 700 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sand Hollow State Park, or 24 miles southwest of Zion National Park, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Washington, Hurricane, Quail Creek State Park, Sand Hollow State Park, Toquerville, Leeds and Pintura. This includes Interstate 15 between mile markers 15 and 34.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 7:00AM 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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