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Wind Advisory 39, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

December 21, 2011

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Dec 21, 2011, 4:50 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 21, 2011, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2011, 4:50 AM MST (11:50 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2011, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 23, 2011, 3:39 AM MST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

533 
WWUS75 KSLC 211150
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
450 AM MST WED DEC 21 2011

UTZ016-019-518-212000-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.111222T0000Z-111222T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
450 AM MST WED DEC 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
MST THURSDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FROM NEAR
  BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR WASHINGTON. ALSO THE WESTERN SLOPES OF
  THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE COUNTY
  NORMALLY AFFECTED BY DOWNSLOPE WINDS.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. 

* IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND SECONDARY
  ROUTES IN THIS AREA. 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV. 

&&

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
7 follow-up statements
121 
WWUS75 KSLC 212031
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
131 PM MST WED DEC 21 2011

UTZ016-019-518-220600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.111222T0000Z-111222T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
131 PM MST WED DEC 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON MST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON MST THURSDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA:THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FROM NEAR
  BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR WASHINGTON. ALSO THE WESTERN SLOPES OF
  THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE COUNTY
  NORMALLY AFFECTED BY DOWNSLOPE WINDS.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PICK UP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND 
  SECONDARY ROUTES IN THIS AREA. 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
631 
WWUS75 KSLC 220440
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
940 PM MST WED DEC 21 2011

UTZ016-019-518-221300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111222T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
940 PM MST WED DEC 21 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST THURSDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FROM NEAR 
  BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR WASHINGTON. ALSO THE WESTERN SLOPES 
  OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE COUNTY 
  NORMALLY AFFECTED BY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND 
  SECONDARY ROUTES IN THIS AREA. 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
000 
WWUS75 KSLC 221106
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
406 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

UTZ016-019-518-221900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111222T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
406 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY FROM 
  NEAR BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR WASHINGTON. ALSO THE WESTERN 
  SLOPES OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE 
  COUNTY NORMALLY AFFECTED BY NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE THEN CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND SECONDARY
  ROUTES IN THIS AREA. 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
430 
WWUS75 KSLC 221611
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
911 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

UTZ016-019-518-230000-
/O.EXT.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111223T0300Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
911 AM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THIS ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ST GEORGE
  AREA. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE I-15 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF CEDAR CITY
  FROM NEAR BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR THE TOWN OF WASHINGTON. ALSO
  THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER
  AREAS IN THE COUNTY NORMALLY AFFECTED BY NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE
  WINDS.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND SECONDARY
  ROUTES IN THIS AREA. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

ROGOWSKI

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
355 
WWUS75 KSLC 222145
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
245 PM MST THU DEC 22 2011

UTZ016-019-518-230300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111223T0300Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
245 PM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THIS ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ST GEORGE
  AREA. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE I-15 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF CEDAR CITY
  FROM NEAR BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR THE TOWN OF WASHINGTON. ALSO
  IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE BEAVER DAM
  MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE COUNTY NORMALLY AFFECTED BY
  NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL PERSIST THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND SECONDARY 
  ROUTES IN THIS AREA. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

ROGOWSKI

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
540 
WWUS75 KSLC 230300
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
800 PM MST THU DEC 22 2011

UTZ016-019-518-231100-
/O.EXT.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111223T1100Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
800 PM MST THU DEC 22 2011

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST FRIDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THIS ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ST GEORGE 
  AREA. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE I-15 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF CEDAR 
  CITY FROM NEAR BLACK RIDGE SOUTH TO NEAR THE TOWN OF 
  WASHINGTON. ALSO IN THE ADVISORY AREA ARE THE WESTERN SLOPES 
  OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS AND ANY OTHER AREAS IN THE COUNTY 
  NORMALLY AFFECTED BY NORTHERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH.

* TIMING: THE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG I-15 AND SECONDARY 
  ROUTES IN THIS AREA. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV.

&&

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
714 
WWUS75 KSLC 231039
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
339 AM MST FRI DEC 23 2011

UTZ016-019-518-231145-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-111223T1100Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON
339 AM MST FRI DEC 23 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY.

WINDS ARE STILL GUSTY BUT REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA ACROSS
WASHINGTON COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE
GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHEAST THROUGH AROUND SUNRISE THEN WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE MORNING.

$$

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... 
HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX

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