Alert archive / Utah / High Wind Watches in 2012
High Wind Watch 4, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind watch at Mar 5, 2012, 4:06 AM MST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2012, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2012, 4:06 AM MST (11:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2012, 9:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2012, 4:36 AM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
163 WWUS75 KSLC 051106 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 406 AM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... .SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH BEHIND A COLD FRONT TUESDAY EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE DECREASING. UTZ015-016-019>021-052300- /O.NEW.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 406 AM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH INCLUDING UTAHS DIXIE...SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH...AND THE GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA. * WINDS: 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST ACROSS WESTERN UTAH TUESDAY EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROUTES. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 6 ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AND PORTIONS OF I-15 ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH. WIND-SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
3 follow-up statements
225 WWUS75 KSLC 052144 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 244 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... .SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH BEHIND A COLD FRONT TUESDAY EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE DECREASING. UTZ013-060645- /O.EXA.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE 244 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS MAY IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ UTZ015-016-019>021-060645- /O.CON.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 244 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS DIXIE AND THE ZION NATIONAL PARK AREA...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE LAKE POWELL AREA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH SHIFTING NORTHWEST DURING THE EVENING ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING. THE WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST ACROSS WESTERN UTAH TUESDAY EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS MAY IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROUTES. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 6 ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AND PORTIONS OF I-15 ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
602 WWUS75 KSLC 060325 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 825 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... .SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE ON TUESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH BEHIND A COLD FRONT TUESDAY EVENING AND REMAIN STRONG INTO WEDNESDAY. UTZ005-061200- /O.EXB.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1800Z-120307T2300Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 825 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MID DAY TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT INCLUDING WENDOVER AND SNOWVILLE. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING STATE ROUTE 30 ESPECIALLY NEAR PARK VALLEY...AND INTERSTATE 80 ESPECIALLY BETWEEN THE NEVADA STATE LINE AND MILEPOST 10. THOSE OPERATING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE HIGH CAUTION. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ UTZ013-015-016-019>021-061200- /O.CON.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ SAN RAFAEL SWELL-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB... ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 825 PM MST MON MAR 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MID TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS DIXIE AND THE ZION NATIONAL PARK AREA...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH...THE LAKE POWELL AREA...AND THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE TUESDAY EVENING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST UTAH. HOWEVER STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL LIKELY PERSIST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH AND DIXIE INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 6 ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL UTAH...PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 70 ACROSS THE SWELL...AND PORTIONS OF I-15 ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ 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
734 WWUS75 KSLC 061136 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 436 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... .SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY ACROSS SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. UTZ015-016-061930- /O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0005.120306T1700Z-120307T0000Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 436 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND BECOME STRONG BY MIDDAY. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 6 ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL UTAH AND PORTIONS OF I-15 ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH. 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. FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ013-019>021-061930- /O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1600Z-120307T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0011.120306T1700Z-120307T0600Z/ 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 436 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: UTAHS DIXIE...SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH...THE GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...AND THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND BECOME STRONG BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 6 AND INTERSTATE 70 ACROSS THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL...AND HIGHWAY 89 ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH. 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. 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 INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-061930- /O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0004.120306T1800Z-120307T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0011.120306T1800Z-120307T2300Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 436 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: NORTHWEST UTAH. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL LIKELY IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING STATE ROUTE 30 ESPECIALLY NEAR PARK VALLEY...AND INTERSTATE 80 ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH. THOSE OPERATING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSSWINDS WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ014-061930- /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0011.120306T1700Z-120307T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD 436 AM MST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND BECOME STRONG BY MIDDAY. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 89 AND INTERSTATE 70 ACROSS ACROSS CENTRAL UTAH. 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/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ 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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