Special Weather Statement for Southwest Utah; Southern Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Southern Mountains, Southwest Utah
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 426 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 25 miles northeast of Beaver Dam, moving east 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...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 426 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 25 miles northeast of Beaver Dam, moving east 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... Newcastle. This includes the following highways... Utah Route 18 between mile markers 45 and 51. Utah Route 56 between mile markers 15 and 42.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 4:27PM 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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