Alert archive / Utah / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2012, 3:54 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 16, 2012, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2012, 3:54 AM MST (10:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2012, 9:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2012, 2:58 PM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
492 WWUS75 KSLC 161055 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 354 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012 UTZ020-021-162200- /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0002.120116T1600Z-120116T2200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 354 AM MST MON JAN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND THE GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA INCLUDING LAKE POWELL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND BECOME STRONG LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL TURN WEST AND DECREASE BY MID-AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...LARGE WAVES CAN BE EXPECTED ON LAKE POWELL. 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 LAKE POWELL. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
1 follow-up statement
611 WWUS75 KSLC 162158 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 258 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012 UTZ020-021-162300- /O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120116T2200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 258 PM MST MON JAN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL VALLEYS AND THE LAKE POWELL GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA WILL EXPIRE AT 300 PM MST. SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SUNSET...THEN DECREASE STEADILY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. A FEW GUSTS APPROACHING 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE BALANCE OF THE AFTERNOON. $$ 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 3:48 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | SLC | 28 hr |
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Sources
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