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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

January 26, 2012

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Jan 26, 2012, 3:19 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 27, 2012, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2012, 3:19 PM MST (22:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2012, 12:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 27, 2012, 9:00 AM MST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

619 
WWUS75 KSLC 262219
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
319 PM MST THU JAN 26 2012

UTZ011-012-270630-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.120127T0700Z-120127T1600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY
319 PM MST THU JAN 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY AND THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT IN AREAS
  PRONE TO STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THIS INCLUDES THE AREAS NEAR
  FERRON...AS WELL AS ALONG US-40 NEAR STARVATION RESERVOIR. THESE
  WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THEN TAPER
  OFF AFTER SUNRISE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG NORTH-SOUTH
  ROADWAYS SUCH AS STATE ROUTE 10 IN CASTLE COUNTRY. OPERATORS OF
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. WIND SENSITIVE
  OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY 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 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
3 follow-up statements
201 
WWUS75 KSLC 270619
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1119 PM MST THU JAN 26 2012

UTZ011-012-271400-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.120127T0700Z-120127T1600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY
1119 PM MST THU JAN 26 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST FRIDAY. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN AND CASTLE COUNTRY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH.

* TIMING: WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT IN AREAS 
  PRONE TO STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THIS INCLUDES THE AREAS 
  NEAR FERRON...AS WELL AS ALONG US-40 NEAR STARVATION 
  RESERVOIR. THESE WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...THEN TAPER OFF AFTER SUNRISE. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG NORTH-SOUTH 
  ROADWAYS SUCH AS STATE ROUTE 10 IN CASTLE COUNTRY. OPERATORS 
  OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. WIND 
  SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY 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 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
374 
WWUS75 KSLC 271030
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
330 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

UTZ019-271600-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.120127T1700Z-120128T0000Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
330 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THIS ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ST GEORGE
  METRO AREA. INCLUDED IN THIS ADVISORY IS THE INTERSTATE 15
  CORRIDOR FROM THE IRON COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR
  WASHINGTON...AND THE SOUTHWEST SLOPES OF THE BEAVER DAM AND BULL
  VALLEY MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY.

* WINDS: NORTH NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 MPH.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MID MORNING AND PERSISTING INTO THE AFTERNOON
  BEFORE DIMINISHING.

* IMPACTS: OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 15
  SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX.

&&

$$

UTZ011-012-271600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120127T1600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY
330 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN INCLUDING DUCHESNE...AND
  CASTLE COUNTRY INCLUDING HUNTINGTON...CASTLE DALE...FERRON...AND
  EMERY.

* WINDS: WEST NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE
  DIMINISHING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG NORTH-SOUTH 
  ROADWAYS SUCH AS STATE ROUTE 10 IN CASTLE COUNTRY. OPERATORS 
  OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. WIND 
  SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY 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 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
761 
WWUS75 KSLC 271555
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
855 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

UTZ011-012-271700-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120127T1600Z/
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...
CASTLE DALE...EMERY
855 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE UINTA BASIN AND CASTLE
COUNTRY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

$$

UTZ019-280000-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0006.120127T1700Z-120128T0000Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
855 AM MST FRI JAN 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* AFFECTED AREA: THIS ADVISORY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ST GEORGE 
  METRO AREA. INCLUDED IN THIS ADVISORY IS THE INTERSTATE 15 
  CORRIDOR FROM THE IRON COUNTY LINE SOUTH TO NEAR WASHINGTON... 
  AND THE SOUTHWEST SLOPES OF THE BEAVER DAM AND BULL VALLEY 
  MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY. 

* WINDS: NORTH NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 MPH.

* TIMING: DEVELOPING MID MORNING AND PERSISTING INTO THE
  AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

* IMPACTS: OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 15 
  SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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/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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 3:20 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisorySLC24 hr
Jan 26, 2:19 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCCache12 hr

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Sources

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