Alert archive / Utah / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Apr 7, 2011, 4:38 AM MDT. It took effect at Apr 7, 2011, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Apr 7, 2011, 4:38 AM MDT (10:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2011, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2011, 7:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
100 WWUS75 KSLC 071038 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 438 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF UTAH TODAY... .A LARGE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY THIS WILL BRING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. UTZ015-016-019-071900- /O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0003.110407T1800Z-110408T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0005.110407T1800Z-110408T0100Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE 438 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH AND UTAHS DIXIE. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND BECOME STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING HIGHWAY 50...PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. 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. && $$ UTZ013-020-021-071900- /O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0003.110407T1800Z-110408T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0015.110407T1800Z-110408T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...KANAB... ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 438 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND BECOME STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO MID EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING INTERSTATE 70 AND HIGHWAY 89...PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. RECREATION ACTIVITIES ON LAKE POWELL WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. && $$ UTZ014-517-071900- /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0015.110407T1800Z-110408T0300Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE 438 AM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...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 SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BLOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND BECOME STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO MID EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING INTERSTATE 70...PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL 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 IN THE MOUNTAINS. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
2 follow-up statements
959 WWUS75 KSLC 071839 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1239 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF UTAH TODAY... .A LARGE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY. THIS WILL BRING STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. UTZ015-016-019-080100- /O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110408T0100Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE 1239 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH AND UTAHS DIXIE. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATER ON THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING HIGHWAY 50...PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...CAN BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AT TIMES IN HIGH WINDS. MOTORISTS SHOULD TAKE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY WHILE CROSSING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND UNSHELTERED AREAS. && $$ UTZ013-014-020-021-517-080300- /O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-110408T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE 1239 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...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 SAN RAFAEL SWELL...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE DIMINISHING LATER ON THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING INTERSTATE 70 AND HIGHWAY 89... PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. RECREATION ACTIVITIES ON LAKE POWELL WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
267 WWUS75 KSLC 080055 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 655 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 UTZ015-016-019-080200- /O.EXP.KSLC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110408T0100Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE 655 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH AND UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK. SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...LOCAL WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. $$ UTZ013-014-020-021-517-080300- /O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-110408T0300Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE 655 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011 ...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 CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS....SAN RAFAEL SWELL...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...AND THE GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE BEFORE DIMINISHING LATER ON THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL AFFECT EAST WEST THOROUGHFARES INCLUDING INTERSTATE 70 AND HIGHWAY 89... PARTICULARLY IMPACTING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. RECREATION ACTIVITIES ON LAKE POWELL WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL 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. && $$ 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 4:38 AM MDT | Wind Advisory | SLC | 16 hr | |
| Apr 7, 5:02 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | SLC | 3 days | |
| Apr 7, 5:02 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SLC | 28 hr | |
| Apr 7, 10:42 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Tooele | 48 min |
| Apr 7, 11:47 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Box Elder, Davis, Morgan, Weber | 3 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.