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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

February 23, 2012

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2012, 10:12 AM MST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2012, 10:12 AM MST (17:12 UTC)
Expired
Feb 23, 2012, 8:48 PM MST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

402 
WWUS75 KSLC 231712
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1012 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012

...GUSTY WINDS OUTSIDE OF SAINT GEORGE...

.GUSTY WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ALONG THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

UTZ016-019-240100-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0008.120223T1712Z-120224T0500Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE
1012 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE
CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING. 


* AFFECTED AREA: FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY. SAINT
  GEORGE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS WIND ADVISORY.

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

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH LATE
  MORNING...AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN
  THE TOWN OF LEEDS AND THE IRON COUNTY LINE. 



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 WINDS 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
2 follow-up statements
350 
WWUS75 KSLC 232214
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
314 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012

...GUSTY WINDS OUTSIDE OF SAINT GEORGE...

.GUSTY WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ALONG THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING.

UTZ016-019-240500-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE
314 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING
FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CANYONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

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

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN 
  THE TOWN OF LEEDS AND THE IRON COUNTY LINE.

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 WINDS 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
611 
WWUS75 KSLC 240348
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
848 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012

UTZ016-019-240500-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/
SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD...
ST GEORGE
848 PM MST THU FEB 23 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY.

BREEZY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THIS AREA OVERNIGHT BUT
ADVISORY LEVEL SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

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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