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High Wind Warning 10, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

December 25, 2015

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Dec 25, 2015, 3:15 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 25, 2015, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 31 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2015, 3:15 PM MST (22:15 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2015, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 27, 2015, 3:09 AM MST
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

489 
WWUS75 KSLC 252215
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
315 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015

UTZ019-260700-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0010.151226T0300Z-151227T1100Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
315 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
MST SUNDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...UTAHS DIXIE...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 15
  CORRIDOR FROM WASHINGTON TO THE IRON COUNTY LINE...AND ALONG
  THE PINE VALLEY...BULL VALLEY AND BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. THIS
  WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF ST GEORGE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 60
  MPH...ESPECIALLY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING...AND AGAIN EARLY SATURDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE WITH
  TRAILERS. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT MAINLY EAST WEST ROUTES.
  RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD STORE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR
  DECORATIONS THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN STRONG WINDS. WIND
  SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR IS 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 MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
4 follow-up statements
329 
WWUS75 KSLC 260345
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
845 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015

UTZ019-261300-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-151227T1100Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
845 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST SUNDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...UTAHS DIXIE...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 15 
  CORRIDOR FROM WASHINGTON TO THE IRON COUNTY LINE...AND ALONG 
  THE PINE VALLEY...BULL VALLEY AND BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. THIS 
  WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF ST GEORGE. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH... 
  ESPECIALLY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...AND 
  AGAIN EARLY SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE WITH 
  TRAILERS. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT MAINLY EAST WEST 
  ROUTES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD STORE ANY LOOSE 
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN STRONG WINDS. 
  WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR IS 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.

&&

$$

ROGOWSKI

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
629 
WWUS75 KSLC 261030
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
330 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015

UTZ019-262230-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-151227T1100Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
330 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST SUNDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...UTAHS DIXIE...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 15
  CORRIDOR FROM WASHINGTON TO THE IRON COUNTY LINE...AND ALONG THE
  PINE VALLEY...BULL VALLEY...AND BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. THIS
  WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF ST GEORGE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH THIS MORNING BEFORE WEAKENING A
  BIT. WINDS WILL RAMP UP AGAIN THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE WITH 
  TRAILERS. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT MAINLY EAST WEST 
  ROUTES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD STORE ANY LOOSE 
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN STRONG WINDS. 
  WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR IS 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 MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
730 
WWUS75 KSLC 262152
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
252 PM MST SAT DEC 26 2015

UTZ019-271100-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-151227T1100Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
252 PM MST SAT DEC 26 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST SUNDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...UTAHS DIXIE...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 15 
  CORRIDOR FROM WASHINGTON TO THE IRON COUNTY LINE...AND ALONG 
  THE PINE VALLEY...BULL VALLEY...AND BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. THIS 
  WARNING DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CITY OF ST GEORGE. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE WITH 
  TRAILERS. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL AFFECT MAINLY EAST WEST 
  ROUTES. RESIDENTS IN THE WARNING AREA SHOULD STORE ANY LOOSE 
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS THAT MAY BECOME AIRBORNE IN STRONG WINDS. 
  WIND SENSITIVE OPERATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR IS 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 MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
482 
WWUS75 KSLC 271009
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
309 AM MST SUN DEC 27 2015


UTZ019-271115-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-151227T1100Z/
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ST GEORGE
309 AM MST SUN DEC 27 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING.

WINDS WILL BE DECREASING DURING THE MORNING. THOUGH THEY WILL
REMAIN OCCASIONALLY GUSTY IN SOME FAVORED CANYONS DURING THE EARLY
MORNING...THEY WILL REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.