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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

January 15, 2008

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Jan 15, 2008, 11:58 AM MST. It was in force for 4 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
Jan 15, 2008, 11:58 AM MST (18:58 UTC)
Expired
Jan 15, 2008, 3:46 PM MST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KSLC 151858
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1158 AM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

UTZ005-160100-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080115T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0002.080115T1858Z-080116T0100Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
1158 AM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS HIGH WIND WARNING IS FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERTS
AND MOUNTAINS.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS
OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. WIND GUSTS OF
60 MPH AND LOCALLY STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. THE WIND WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST AND AFFECT TRAVEL ALONG I-80.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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.

$$

TARDY

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS75 KSLC 152246
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
346 PM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND FOR SOUTHWEST UTAH...

UTZ005-160000-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080116T0100Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
346 PM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS.

WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS
AND SALT FLATS BUT THE SEVERE WINDS HAVE DECREASED.

$$

UTZ019-160700-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0003.080115T2246Z-080116T1700Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
346 PM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR UTAHS DIXIE.

THE WIND WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING AND BECOME LOCALLY
VERY STRONG IN THE GAPS AND CANYONS. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS
WILL GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES AND AFFECT PARTS OF I-15 THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

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.

$$

UTZ518-160700-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0004.080115T2246Z-080116T1700Z/
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
346 PM MST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH.

STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE WIND
WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE WASHINGTON COUNTY PORTION WHERE LOCAL
GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE NORTH WINDS WILL BLOW AT
SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH INTO THIS EVENING.

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.

$$

TARDY

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 7:15 PM MSTDense Fog AdvisorySLC9 hr
Jan 15, 4:08 AM MSTWind AdvisorySLC8 hr
Jan 15, 11:25 AM MSTSnow and Blowing Snow AdvisorySLC10 hr
Jan 15, 3:46 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningSLC15 hr
Jan 15, 3:46 PM MSTWind AdvisorySLC29 hr

Nearby

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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.