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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

February 2, 2011

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Feb 2, 2011, 4:04 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2011, 4:04 AM MST (11:04 UTC)
Expired
Feb 2, 2011, 10:34 AM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

692 
WWUS75 KSLC 021104
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
404 AM MST WED FEB 2 2011

UTZ019-021800-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0004.110202T1104Z-110202T1800Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
404 AM MST WED FEB 2 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...INCLUDING 
  INTERSTATE 15 FROM NORTH OF ST GEORGE TO NEAR THE IRON COUNTY 
  LINE...AREAS NEAR THE NEW ST GEORGE AIRPORT...THE TOWNS OF 
  VIRGIN...LA VERKIN...TOQUERVILLE AND IVINS...AND AREAS WEST OF 
  THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS
  TODAY. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN A GRADUAL DECREASE BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL
  ON INTERSTATE 15 FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...STRONG CROSS
  WINDS WILL EXIST ALONG EAST-TO-WEST SECONDARY ROADWAYS THROUGH
  THE WARNING AREA. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED.

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)
1 follow-up statement
178 
WWUS75 KSLC 021734
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1034 AM MST WED FEB 2 2011


UTZ019-021845-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110202T1800Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
1034 AM MST WED FEB 2 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR UTAHS DIXIE REGION AND ZION NATIONAL PARK. 

THE STRONG NORTHEAST CANYON WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED LATE THIS MORNING.
SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE
REST OF THE DAY.

$$

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

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Sources

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