Special Weather Statement for Tooele and Rush Valleys; Utah Valley
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What you need to know
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- Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah Valley
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What is happening
At 314 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Vernon, or 24 miles east of Dugway English Village, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 314 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Vernon, or 24 miles east of Dugway English Village, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Eagle Mountain, Cedar Fort, Vernon, Utah Lake, Benjamin, Lake Shore, West Mountain, Saratoga Springs, Fairfield, and Lofgreen.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 3:14PM 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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