High Wind Warning 2, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Issued

Feb 7, 2011, 4:03 PM MST (23:03 UTC)

Expired

Feb 7, 2011, 9:20 PM MST

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
403 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

UTZ005-080600-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110208T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0002.110207T2303Z-110208T0600Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE
403 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


* AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 65 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS REMAINING STRONG THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN
  GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT I-80 ACROSS THE SALT
  FLATS BETWEEN SALT LAKE AND WENDOVER. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  SHOULD AVOID TRAVEL ALONG THIS STRETCH THROUGH EARLY THIS
  EVENING. UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPORTS 2 TRUCKS HAVE
  ALREADY BLOWN OVER IN THIS AREA.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...CAN BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AT TIMES IN
HIGH WINDS. MOTORISTS SHOULD TAKE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY WHILE
CROSSING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND UNSHELTERED AREAS.

&&

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

653 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
920 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

UTZ005-080530-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110208T0600Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE
920 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING LEVELS...HOWEVER...LOCAL
WINDY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN
DROP OFF.

$$

UTZ019-081400-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0007.110208T0500Z-110208T1700Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
920 PM MST MON FEB 7 2011

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST UTAH.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS IN THE 30
  TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL OCCUR BELOW CANYONS
  AND GAPS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 10 PM BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADS
  INCLUDING I-15 AND WILL MAKE HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DIFFICULT TO
  HANDLE.


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.

&&

$$

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

High Wind Warnings in Utah, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011

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