Wind Advisory 12, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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WWUS75 KSLC 161612
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1012 AM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...STRONG SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN UTAH THIS
AFTERNOON...

.SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST UTAH
THIS EVENING...WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND THIS
FRONT.

UTZ015-016-170015-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0012.060416T1800Z-060417T0300Z/
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
1012 AM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

THIS WIND ADVISORY IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. SOUTH
WINDS OF 30-35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH TOWARD SUNSET.

MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG EAST WEST ORIENTED ROUTES SUCH AS
HIGHWAY 6 AND HIGHWAY 21 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
CROSSWINDS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH...OR GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

UTZ005-170015-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0012.060416T1800Z-060417T0600Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
1012 AM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS.
STRONG SOUTH WINDS OF 25-35 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...PRIMARILY
IMPACTING AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. A COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. AS THIS FRONT
PASSES...WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST BUT REMAIN STRONG...GUSTING
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH THROUGH LATE EVENING. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO DIMINISH TOWARD MIDNIGHT.

MOTORISTS ALONG EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADS...SUCH AS INTERSTATE
80...SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH...OR GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BARJENBRUCH

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WWUS75 KSLC 162102
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
302 PM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...STRONG WINDS ACROSS WESTERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST UTAH
THIS EVENING...WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING BEHIND THIS
FRONT.

UTZ005-170500-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060417T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0007.060416T2102Z-060417T0600Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
302 PM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE SALT FLATS...DUGWAY PROVING
GROUND AND SURROUNDING DESERTS OF NORTHWEST UTAH. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60
MPH AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY
THE FRONT WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST AT 30-45 MPH BEFORE
DECREASING DURING THE EVENING. WINDS MAY GUST TO 70 MPH IN THE
VICINITY OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MOTORISTS ALONG EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS...SUCH AS INTERSTATES
80 AND 84...SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG AND SHIFTING
CROSSWINDS...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE.

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 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

UTZ015-016-170500-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060417T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0007.060416T2102Z-060417T0600Z/
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
302 PM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR WEST CENTRAL UTAH AND THE SOUTHWEST
VALLEYS OF UTAH.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30-45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES
THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST AT 30-45 MPH AS THE FRONT
PASSES AND RAPIDLY DECREASE. WIND GUST TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
ANY THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. 

THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

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 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

UTZ003-170500-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0007.060416T2102Z-060417T0600Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
302 PM MDT SUN APR 16 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30-45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES
THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST AT 30-45 MPH LATE IN THE
EVENING AS THE FRONT PASSES...AND RAPIDLY DECREASE. WIND GUST TO 70
MPH ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.

THIS STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...RUSH VALLEY
AND VERNON AREAS. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. AREAS
OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

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 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

GIBSON

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
845 PM MDT SAT APR 15 2006

.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AHEAD OF
A COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM. A COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND INTENSIFY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT
WILL THEN SWEEP SOUTH AND EAST ACROSS THE REST OF THE AREA MONDAY
MORNING.

&&

.DISCUSSION...FORECAST ON TRACK AND NO EVENING UPDATE NEEDED AT THIS
TIME. SHOWERS ARE STREAMING ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH WITHIN 700 MB
THERMAL RIDGE. STRONG AND COLD ONSHORE FLOW HAS DEVELOPED TODAY OVER
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. EVENING NAM RUN STILL COMING IN BUT HAS
SIMILAR SCENARIO TO EARLY CYCLE. COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED INTO WESTERN
NEVADA. THE FRONT WILL ARRIVE IN NORTHWEST UTAH LATE SUNDAY MORNING
AND MOVE SOUTH TO ABOUT PROVO BY MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. THEN THE
BULK OF THE MAIN TROUGH MOVES ACROSS UTAH MONDAY. VERY COLD AIRMASS
STILL EXPECTED WITH THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL LOWER SNOW LEVELS TO THE
LAKE DURING THE DAY MONDAY. ALSO A COLD ENOUGH AIRMASS FOR LAKE
ENHANCED INSTABILITY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. WILL CONTINUE
THE WINTER STORM WATCH AS CURRENTLY WRITTEN.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...WILL CONTINUE THE FLOOD WARNING FOR EMIGRATION CREEK
THROUGH TONIGHT. HYDROGRAPH HEADED UP AGAIN THIS EVENING. NORMAL
PEAK FROM SNOWMELT THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS BEEN 7-9 PM LOCAL TIME.
CURRENT VALUE OF 2.1 FEET WILL KEEP STAGE ABOVE FLOOD LEVEL THROUGH
THE NIGHT EVEN IF THE NORMAL LOWERING OCCURS STARTING IN THE LATE
EVENING.

&&

.AVIATION...SEE LATEST SLCTAFSLC.

&&

.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...FLOOD WARNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR EMIGRATION CREEK IN SALT
     LAKE COUNTY.
     WINTER STORM WATCH FOR WASATCH MOUNTAINS AND MOUNTAIN VALLEYS
     SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...UTZ006-007-008.
WY...NONE.

&&

GIBSON

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
345 PM MDT SAT APR 15 2006

UTZ001>011-WYZ021-161300-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-
345 PM MDT SAT APR 15 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN UTAH AND SOUTHWEST
WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A COMBINATION OF HEAVY OVERNIGHT RAIN AND SNOW MELT HAS RESULTING
IN INCREASED FLOWS FOR AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS. A FLOOD WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EMIGRATION CREEK IN SALT LAKE COUNTY.
CAUTION IS ADVISED NEAR ALL AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS DUE TO THE
DANGEROUSLY COLD AND SWIFT RUNOFF.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN UTAH SUNDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE
IN EXTREME NORTHERN UTAH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...SPREADING SOUTH
ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. RAIN AND SNOW WILL
CHANGE TO ALL SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS BY EARLY MONDAY WITH THE SNOW
LEVEL THEN LOWERING TO THE LOWER VALLEY FLOORS DURING THE DAY
MONDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED BEGINNING SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS...WHERE SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

BENCH AREAS ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT
SNOW SQUALLS MAY ALSO BRING LOCAL HEAVY SNOWFALL TO AREAS EAST AND
SOUTH OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY.

RESIDENTS AND TRAVELERS SHOULD PREPARE NOW FOR MUCH COLDER WEATHER
AND SNOW MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

UTZ012>021-161300-
CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
HENRY MOUNTAINS-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
345 PM MDT SAT APR 15 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15-25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL UTAH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY...BECOMING STRONG IN CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN UTAH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE
SOUTH ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA DURING THE DAY MONDAY. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW
FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE I-15
CORRIDOR NORTH OF CEDAR CITY. SOME ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE MOUNTAIN AREAS WITH A FEW INCHES
POSSIBLE FOR HIGHER SUMMITS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR NORTH OF CEDAR
CITY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

GIBSON