Tornado Warning for Tooele, UT
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What is happening
TORSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East central Tooele County in northern Utah... * Until 600 PM MDT. * At 532 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Skull Valley, or 9 miles north of Dugway English Village, moving...
What the bulletin says to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
TORSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Tornado Warning for... East central Tooele County in northern Utah... * Until 600 PM MDT. * At 532 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Skull Valley, or 9 miles north of Dugway English Village, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Skull Valley around 535 PM MDT. Tooele Army Depot around 545 PM MDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Rush Valley.
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Tornado Warning issued August 13 at 5:32PM MDT until August 13 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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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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