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Wind Advisory 17, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

April 21, 2011

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Apr 21, 2011, 10:41 AM MDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2011, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 21, 2011, 10:41 AM MDT (16:41 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 21, 2011, 2:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 21, 2011, 9:07 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.

268 
WWUS75 KSLC 211641
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1041 AM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH
THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE
DECREASING.

UTZ013-019>021-212300-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.110421T2000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
1041 AM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL...UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
  NATIONAL PARK...SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH AND THE GLEN CANYON
  RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA
  ROADWAYS...INCLUDING I-70 AND HIGHWAYS 6 AND 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN
  AND EASTERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY WATERS AND LARGE WAVES
  CAN BE EXPECTED ON LAKE POWELL.
 
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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
5 follow-up statements
249 
WWUS75 KSLC 211645
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1045 AM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH
THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE
DECREASING.

UTZ013-019>021-212300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.110421T2000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
1045 AM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL...UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION 
  NATIONAL PARK...SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH AND THE GLEN CANYON 
  RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. 

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
   INCLUDING I-70 AND HIGHWAYS 6 AND 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN AND 
  EASTERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY WATERS AND LARGE WAVES 
  CAN BE EXPECTED ON LAKE POWELL.

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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
293 
WWUS75 KSLC 211825
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1225 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF UTAH...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH
THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR THERE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE
DECREASING. AREAS OF STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO
DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH AND WILL
CONTINUE INTO LATE AFTERNOON.

UTZ005-220000-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0007.110421T2000Z-110422T0000Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE
1225 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WEST DESERTS INCLUDING DUGWAY.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH LOCALLY ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THIS AFTERNOON IN BEFORE
  GRADUALLY DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON AREA ROADWAYS
  INCLUDING I-80 ACROSS WESTERN UTAH. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
  BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO BE ENCOUNTERED. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS
  WILL 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.

&&

$$

UTZ013-019>021-220000-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.110421T2000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
1225 PM MDT THU APR 21 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...UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
  NATIONAL PARK...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...AND THE GLEN CANYON
  RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
   INCLUDING I-70 AND HIGHWAYS 6 AND 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN AND 
  EASTERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY WATERS AND LARGE WAVES 
  CAN BE EXPECTED ON LAKE POWELL.

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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
967 
WWUS75 KSLC 212155
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
355 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF UTAH...

.SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEAST UTAH
THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR THERE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE
DECREASING. AREAS OF STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE ALSO
DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH AND WILL
CONTINUE INTO LATE AFTERNOON. THESE WEST WINDS WILL BE STRONG
ACROSS THE UINTA BASIN AND IN CASTLE COUNTRY AS WELL.

UTZ005-220000-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110422T0000Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE
355 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WEST DESERTS INCLUDING DUGWAY.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN 
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH LOCALLY ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THIS AFTERNOON IN BEFORE 
  GRADUALLY DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ON AREA ROADWAYS 
  INCLUDING I-80 ACROSS WESTERN UTAH. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN 
  BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO BE ENCOUNTERED. WIND SENSITIVE 
  OPERATIONS WILL 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.

&&

$$

UTZ011-220600-
/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.110421T2200Z-110422T0600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT
355 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF 
  DUCHESNE AND ROOSEVELT.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON
  US ROUTE 40...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ012-220600-
/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.110422T0000Z-110422T0600Z/
CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY
355 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

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

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

* AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY FROM PRICE TO FREMONT JUNCTION
  ALONG STATE ROUTE 10. 

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
  INCLUDING STATE ROUTE 10.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ013-019>021-220300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
355 PM MDT THU APR 21 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...UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION 
  NATIONAL PARK...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...AND THE GLEN CANYON 
  RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. 

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG 
  THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
   INCLUDING I-70 AND HIGHWAYS 6 AND 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN AND 
  EASTERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY WATERS AND LARGE WAVES 
  CAN BE EXPECTED ON LAKE POWELL.

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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
139 
WWUS75 KSLC 220004
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
604 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011


UTZ005-220115-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110422T0000Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE
604 PM MDT THU APR 21 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.

THE VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THAT FOLLOWED THE AFTERNOON COLD
FRONT HAVE TRENDED DOWNWARD LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE FURTHER LATE THIS EVENING.

$$

UTZ011-220600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT
604 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF 
  DUCHESNE AND ROOSEVELT. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS BEFORE DECREASING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS 
  ON US ROUTE 40...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ013-019>021-220300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
604 PM MDT THU APR 21 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...UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION 
  NATIONAL PARK...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...AND THE GLEN CANYON 
  RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. 

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS BEFORE DECREASING AFTER MID-EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
  INCLUDING I-70...HIGHWAYS 6 AND 89 ACROSS SOUTHERN AND EASTERN
  UTAH. IN ADDITION...CHOPPY WATERS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS
  BOATING CONDITIONS ON LAKE POWELL.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ012-220600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0600Z/
CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY
604 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. 

* AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY FROM PRICE TO FREMONT JUNCTION 
  ALONG STATE ROUTE 10. 

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE MID-EVENING HOURS.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ON AREA ROADWAYS...
  INCLUDING STATE ROUTE 10.

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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
001 
WWUS75 KSLC 220307
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
907 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011


UTZ011-012-220415-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY
907 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN AND CASTLE COUNTRY.

STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND THE LATE AFTERNOON COLD FRONT HAVE
SHOWN A DECREASING TREND THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. BREEZY WEST WINDS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT...WITH SPEEDS GENERALLY
BELOW 25 MPH THROUGH THE BALANCE OF THE EVENING. 

$$

UTZ013-019>021-220415-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110422T0300Z/
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...ST GEORGE...
KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
907 PM MDT THU APR 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE VALLEYS OF EXTREME SOUTHERN AND EASTERN
UTAH WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 900 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

THE STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND TODAYS COLD FRONT HAVE
EXHIBITED A GRADUAL DECREASING TREND THIS EVENING. LOCAL AREAS OF
STRONG WEST WINDS WILL EXIST ACROSS EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT...THEN DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

$$

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
Apr 21, 11:03 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele57 min
Apr 21, 11:12 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Tooele48 min
Apr 21, 11:39 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCRich51 min
Apr 21, 11:55 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCTooele50 min
Apr 21, 12:12 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Tooele48 min
Apr 21, 12:25 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningSLC6 hr
Apr 21, 12:29 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder46 min
Apr 21, 12:33 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCRich27 min
Apr 21, 12:37 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Tooele23 min
Apr 21, 12:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCDavis, Weber17 min
Apr 21, 12:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Tooele, Weber23 min
Apr 21, 12:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Morgan, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah35 min
Apr 21, 1:12 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Tooele and 1 more48 min
Apr 21, 1:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCJuab, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah36 min
Apr 21, 1:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCBox Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake and 3 more30 min
Apr 21, 1:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCUtah, Wasatch50 min
Apr 21, 2:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCCarbon50 min
Apr 21, 2:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCCache, Morgan, Rich, Summit46 min
Apr 21, 2:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCCarbon29 min
Apr 21, 2:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCRich35 min
Apr 21, 2:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCCarbon16 min

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Wind Advisories in Utah, 2011Every wind advisory in 2011

Sources

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