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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

August 11, 19885 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 11, 1988, 12:45 PM MDT for 5 counties in Utah. It was in force for 7 hr. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 11, 1988, 12:45 PM MDT (18:45 UTC)
Expired
Aug 11, 1988, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Area
Whole counties

Counties Beaver County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Iron County, UT, Kane County, UT, Piute County, UT

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 11, 2:00 PM MDTThunderstorm Wind 61Garfield, UT

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCWashington7 hr
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCDavis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah and 1 more7 hr
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCCarbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier and 2 more7 hr
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Millard7 hr
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCDaggett, Duchesne7 hr
Aug 11, 12:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber7 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Utah, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.