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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

April 10, 2012

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2012, 2:45 PM MDT. It took effect at Apr 11, 2012, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2012, 2:45 PM MDT (20:45 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 11, 2012, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2012, 9:45 PM MDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

768 
WWUS75 KSLC 102046
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
245 PM MDT TUE APR 10 2012

UTZ003>005-013>016-019>021-110500-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.120411T1600Z-120412T0400Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...
MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...
MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
245 PM MDT TUE APR 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...SOUTHERN
  WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE DESERT...SAN RAFAEL SWELL...SANPETE
  AND SEVIER VALLEYS...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS
  DIXIE...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE LAKE POWELL AREA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS MAY BE
  LOCALLY STRONGER IN THUNDERSTORMS.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MID MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH AND DURING
  THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON FURTHER NORTH. THESE WINDS SHOULD
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE FORECAST FOR PORTIONS OF
  INTERSTATES 80 AND 70...ALONG WITH OTHER EAST WEST ROUTES SUCH AS
  US 6 NEAR DELTA. VISIBILITIES IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY BE
  RESTRICTED TO LESS THAN A MILE. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SENSITIVE TO
  WINDS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS
  BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES.

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.

&&

$$

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
4 follow-up statements
857 
WWUS75 KSLC 110408
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1008 PM MDT TUE APR 10 2012

UTZ003>005-013>016-019>021-111330-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.120411T1600Z-120412T0400Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...
MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...
MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
1008 PM MDT TUE APR 10 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...SOUTHERN 
  WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE DESERT...SAN RAFAEL SWELL... SANPETE 
  AND SEVIER VALLEYS...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS 
  DIXIE...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE LAKE POWELL AREA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS MAY
  BE LOCALLY STRONGER NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MID MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH AND DURING
  THE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST. THESE
  WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE FORECAST FOR PORTIONS OF
  INTERSTATES 80 AND 70...ALONG WITH OTHER EAST WEST ROUTES SUCH
  AS HIGHWAY 6 AND 50 THROUGH MILLARD COUNTY. AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST MAY LOCALLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE.
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SENSITIVE TO WINDS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE
  STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
  LAKES ESPECIALLY 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 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
037 
WWUS75 KSLC 110931
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
331 AM MDT WED APR 11 2012

UTZ003>005-013>016-019>021-111745-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.120411T1600Z-120412T0400Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...
MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...
MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
331 AM MDT WED APR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...SOUTHERN 
  WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE DESERT...SAN RAFAEL SWELL... SANPETE 
  AND SEVIER VALLEYS...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS 
  DIXIE...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE LAKE POWELL AREA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS MAY 
  BE LOCALLY STRONGER NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MID MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH AND 
  DURINGTHE EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE NORTH AND EAST. 
  THESE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING 
  HOURS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE FORECAST FOR PORTIONS OF
  INTERSTATES 70 AND 80...ALONG WITH OTHER EAST WEST ROUTES SUCH
  AS HIGHWAY 6 AND 50 THROUGH MILLARD COUNTY. AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST MAY LOCALLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE.
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SENSITIVE TO WINDS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE
  STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
  LAKES ESPECIALLY 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 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
297 
WWUS75 KSLC 111911
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
111 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

UTZ003>005-013>016-019>021-120400-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120412T0400Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...
MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...
MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
111 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...SOUTHERN 
  WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE DESERT...SAN RAFAEL SWELL... SANPETE 
  AND SEVIER VALLEYS...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...UTAHS 
  DIXIE...SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE LAKE POWELL AREA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS MAY 
  BE LOCALLY STRONGER NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN
  SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG PORTIONS OF
  INTERSTATES 70 AND 80...ALONG WITH OTHER EAST WEST ROUTES SUCH
  AS HIGHWAY 6 AND 50 THROUGH MILLARD COUNTY. AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST MAY LOCALLY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE.
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SENSITIVE TO WINDS WILL BE AFFECTED. THE
  STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA
  LAKES ESPECIALLY 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 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
205 
WWUS75 KSLC 120345
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
945 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

UTZ003>005-013>016-019>021-120445-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120412T0400Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...
PROVO...NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...
MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...
MILFORD...ST GEORGE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG
945 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE STATE. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS MOST AREAS ALTHOUGH MAY REMAIN
LOCALLY GUSTY ACROSS THE EAST UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT.

$$

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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Sources

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