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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

August 29, 2010

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Aug 29, 2010, 3:00 AM MDT. It took effect at Aug 29, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2010, 3:00 AM MDT (09:00 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 29, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Aug 29, 2010, 8:02 PM MDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

908 
WWUS75 KSLC 290900
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
300 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

UTZ003-004-006-011>016-019>021-291800-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.100829T1800Z-100830T0300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY...DUCHESNE...
ROOSEVELT...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY...GREEN RIVER...
HANKSVILLE...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...
CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
300 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL VALLEYS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH. ACROSS
  NORTHERN UTAH...ALL VALLEYS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 EXCLUDING
  THE WEST DESERTS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN
  VALLEYS.

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO
  THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST ROUTES
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 ESPECIALLY KIMBALL JUNCTION THROUGH
  COALVILLE...INTERSTATE 70...US ROUTES 40...6...AND 89. HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EXPOSED PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15
  WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BLOWING
  DUST...POTENTIALLY LIMITING VISIBILITIES BELOW A MILE IN SOME
  LOCATIONS. STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE UNSAFE BOATING CONDITIONS ON
  AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT
  ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.
  WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 31
MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATER AND GENERATE
LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR
PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE
THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

UTZ007>010-517-518-291800-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.100829T1800Z-100830T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON...
HANNA...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...
PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
300 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH EXCEPT NORTH OF RANDOLPH.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MIDDAY AND LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT HIGH ELEVATION ROADWAYS.
  WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40
MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

ROGOWSKI

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
3 follow-up statements
705 
WWUS75 KSLC 291751
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1151 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

UTZ003-004-006-011>016-019>021-300300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.100829T1800Z-100830T0300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY...DUCHESNE...
ROOSEVELT...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY...GREEN RIVER...
HANKSVILLE...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...
CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
1151 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: ALL VALLEYS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH. 
  ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH...ALL VALLEYS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 
  EXCLUDING THE WEST DESERTS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE THE WASATCH 
  MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST ROUTES 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 ESPECIALLY KIMBALL JUNCTION THROUGH 
  COALVILLE...INTERSTATE 70...US ROUTES 40...6...AND 89. HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON EXPOSED PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 
  15 WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BLOWING 
  DUST... POTENTIALLY LIMITING VISIBILITIES BELOW A MILE IN 
  SOME LOCATIONS. STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE UNSAFE BOATING 
  CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...
  OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS 
  UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL 
  LIKELY BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATER AND GENERATE
LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR
PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE
THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

UTZ007>010-517-518-300300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.100829T1800Z-100830T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON...
HANNA...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...
PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
1151 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH EXCEPT NORTH OF RANDOLPH.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON LASTING INTO THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT HIGH ELEVATION
  ROADWAYS. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
720 
WWUS75 KSLC 292003
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
203 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

UTZ003-004-006-007-292115-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100830T0300Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY...WOODRUFF...
RANDOLPH
203 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THIS
EVENING...BUT SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.
THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS AND GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN HALF OF THE SALT LAKE VALLEY...ALONG THE WASATCH
BENCHES...AND EXPOSED MOUNTAIN VALLEY AREAS ACROSS THE WASATCH 
BACK.

$$

UTZ011>016-019>021-300300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100830T0300Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...MANTI...
RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
203 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN...AND ALL VALLEYS OF
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH.
 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 70...US
  ROUTES 40...6...AND 89. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  TRAVELING ON EXPOSED PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 WILL ALSO BE
  AFFECTED. STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE BLOWING DUST... POTENTIALLY
  LIMITING VISIBILITIES BELOW A MILE IN SOME LOCATIONS. STRONG
  WINDS WILL CAUSE UNSAFE BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. FOR
  YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY... OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO
  POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. WIND SENSITIVE
  OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATER AND GENERATE
LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR
PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE
THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

UTZ008>010-517-518-300300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100830T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD...
COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...
BRYCE CANYON
203 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON LASTING INTO THE EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT HIGH ELEVATION 
  ROADWAYS. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY
AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
144 
WWUS75 KSLC 300202
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
802 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

UTZ008>016-019>021-517-518-300315-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100830T0300Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD...
DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY...
GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...
BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...
BULLFROG...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...
BRYCE CANYON
802 PM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY THAT HAD BEEN IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION OF
CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN UTAH.

BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS BUT
SPEEDS HAVE ALREADY DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS.

$$

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
Aug 28, 9:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake33 min
Aug 28, 9:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDavis33 min
Aug 29, 1:27 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake48 min

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Sources

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