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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

February 28, 2006

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Feb 28, 2006, 3:18 AM MST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2006, 3:18 AM MST (10:18 UTC)
Expired
Feb 28, 2006, 3:53 PM MST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KSLC 281018
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
318 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WINDS ACROSS WESTERN UTAH TODAY...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW TODAY WILL PRECEDE A COLD FRONT APPROACHING
FROM NEVADA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT.

UTZ003-005-015-016-281900-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0004.060228T1018Z-060228T2300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
318 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE WESTERN VALLEYS AND DESERT AREAS OF
UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING ACROSS THE
WARNING AREA AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM NEVADA. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 30-40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE WIDESPREAD
TODAY. HIGHER RIDGES WILL HAVE WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH.
DANGEROUS CROSS-WINDS WILL RESULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS
SUCH AS INTERSTATE 80 ACROSS THE SALT FLATS AND ROUTES 6 AND 50
THROUGH WEST CENTRAL UTAH. FOR THE CENTRAL WASATCH FRONT...THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE TOOELE AND RUSH VALLEYS. THE WINDS
WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON.

TRAVELERS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION DRIVING TODAY...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS TO AVOID
DAMAGE.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$

GIBSON
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KSLC 281710
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1010 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WINDS ACROSS WESTERN UTAH TODAY...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW TODAY WILL PRECEDE A COLD FRONT
APPROACHING FROM NEVADA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

UTZ003-005-015-016-282300-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
1010 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE WESTERN VALLEYS AND DESERT
AREAS OF UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM NEVADA. THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40
MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO BE MAINLY ACROSS
TOOELE AND SALT LAKE COUNTIES TODAY. DANGEROUS CROSS-WINDS WILL
RESULT ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 80 ACROSS
THE SALT FLATS AND ROUTES 6 AND 50 THROUGH WEST CENTRAL UTAH.
WINDS IN SOUTHWEST VALLEYS HAVE DROPPED OFF THIS MORNING BUT COULD
REACH HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THE APPROACH
OF THE COLD FRONT.

TRAVELERS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION DRIVING TODAY...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS
TO AVOID DAMAGE.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KSLC 281850
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1150 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WINDS ACROSS WESTERN UTAH TODAY...

.STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW TODAY WILL PRECEDE A COLD FRONT
APPROACHING FROM NEVADA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE
THIS AFTERNOON.

UTZ015-016-010200-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.060228T1850Z-060301T0200Z/
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
1150 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL VALLEYS. A
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL VALLEYS IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING.

SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AHEAD OF A COLD
FRONT THAT WILL REACH THIS AREA EARLY THIS EVENING.THE STRONGEST
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. DANGEROUS CROSS-WINDS WILL RESULT ON EAST TO WEST
ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS ROUTES 6 AND 50 THROUGH WEST CENTRAL
UTAH. 

TRAVELERS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION DRIVING TODAY...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS
TO AVOID DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

UTZ003-005-282300-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
1150 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE WESTERN VALLEYS AND DESERT
AREAS OF UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

THE STRONGEST SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
60 MPH ARE EXPECTED UNTIL THE COLD FRONT MOVES ABOUT 3 TO 4 PM
THIS AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS CROSS-WINDS WILL RESULT ON EAST TO
WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 80 ACROSS THE SALT FLATS.

TRAVELERS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION DRIVING TODAY...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS
TO AVOID DAMAGE.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 60 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$

UTZ002-282300-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.060228T1850Z-060228T2300Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1150 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

THIS WIND ADVISORY IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
ABOUT 3 TO 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON WHEN A COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE
AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND DECREASE SHORTLY AFTER THE
COLD FRONT. STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR RIGHT WITH THE
PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KSLC 282253
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
353 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

UTZ005-010200-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060301T0200Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
353 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THIS WIND ADVISORY IS FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS. SUSTAINED
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25-35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH ABOUT 7 PM THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT.

THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING INTO THE 10-20 MPH
RANGE...THEN DROP OFF OVERNIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

UTZ003-010000-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
353 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS. THE VERY
STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20-25 MPH
WILL DEVELOP LATE TODAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THIS AREA.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE EVENING.

$$

UTZ015-016-010000-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060301T0200Z/
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
353 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. WINDS HAVE
DECREASED INTO THE 20-30 MPH RANGE IN THESE AREAS AND WILL
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. 

$$

UTZ002-010000-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060228T2300Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
353 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT WILL EXPIRE AT 4
PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED IN THIS AREA. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 3:33 AM MSTWinter Storm WarningSLC25 hr
Feb 28, 11:50 AM MSTWind AdvisorySLC7 hr

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Sources

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