Alert archive / Utah / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Apr 22, 2016, 8:36 PM MDT. It was in force for 17 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
- Apr 22, 2016, 8:36 PM MDT (02:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2016, 1:07 PM MDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted.
892 WWUS75 KSLC 230236 AAA NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 836 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 UTZ005-231200- /O.UPG.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0003.160423T0236Z-160423T1200Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 836 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT WILL THEN BRING A SHIFT TO WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING ASSOCIATED WITH SHOWER INDUCED MICROBURSTS OTHERWISE KNOWN AS VIRGA...SHOWERS THAT REACHING THE GROUND. WINDS WILL LIKELY RELAX FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN SHIFT TO WEST NORTHWEST BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT AND BECOME GUSTY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG INTERSTATE 80 FROM DELLE TO WENDOVER AND SR 30. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS...WITH VISIBILITIES POTENTIALLY REDUCED TO UNDER 1 MILE AT TIMES. THE AREA MOST PRONE TO BLOWING DUST IS THE I-80 CORRIDOR IN WESTERN TOOELE COUNTY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. WIND-SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY ALSO BE IMPACTED. 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. && $$ UTZ003-015-016-230400- /O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160423T0400Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 836 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...WEST CENTRAL UTAH...SOUTHWEST UTAH AND THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT WILL THEN BRING A SHIFT TO WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS. WINDS WILL LIKELY NOT BE AS STRONG AS TODAY...BUT WILL STILL BE QUITE BREEZY FOR SEVERAL HOURS AS THE FRONT PASSES. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING... THEN REMAINING BREEZY THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AND GRADUALLY DECREASE BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG I-80 BETWEEN SALT LAKE CITY AND GRANTSVILLE AS WELL AS OTHER EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 6 WEST OF INTERSTATE 15 AND HIGHWAY 21. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS...WITH VISIBILITIES POTENTIALLY REDUCED TO UNDER 1 MILE AT TIMES. THE AREA MOST PRONE TO BLOWING DUST IS US 6 NEAR THE SEVIER LAKE BED. WIND-SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY ALSO BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 31 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN GUSTY CROSS WINDS WHICH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. && $$ 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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905 WWUS75 KSLC 230256 AAA NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 856 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 UTZ003-015-016-230400- /O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160423T0400Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 856 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE GRADUALLY DECREASED THIS EVENING AND THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ UTZ005-231200- /O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160423T1200Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 856 PM MDT FRI APR 22 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. A COLD FRONT LATE TONIGHT WILL THEN BRING A SHIFT TO WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING ASSOCIATED WITH SHOWER INDUCED MICROBURSTS OTHERWISE KNOWN AS VIRGA...SHOWERS THAT ARE NOT REACHING THE GROUND. WINDS WILL LIKELY RELAX FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN SHIFT TO WEST NORTHWEST BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT AND BECOME GUSTY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG INTERSTATE 80 FROM DELLE TO WENDOVER AND SR 30. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE WESTERN VALLEYS...WITH VISIBILITIES POTENTIALLY REDUCED TO UNDER 1 MILE AT TIMES. THE AREA MOST PRONE TO BLOWING DUST IS THE I-80 CORRIDOR IN WESTERN TOOELE COUNTY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. WIND-SENSITIVE OPERATIONS MAY ALSO BE IMPACTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR IS OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...CAN BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AT TIMES IN HIGH WINDS. MOTORISTS SHOULD TAKE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY WHILE CROSSING BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND UNSHELTERED AREAS. && $$ 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
909 WWUS75 KSLC 231012 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 412 AM MDT SAT APR 23 2016 UTZ005-231815- /O.EXT.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160424T0200Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 412 AM MDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ACROSS EASTERN TOOELE COUNTY IN THE MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH DEVELOPING OVER WESTERN TOOELE AND BOX ELDER COUNTIES LATE MORNING AND SPREADING ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA AFTER NOON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FOR A TIME DURING THE MORNING THEN PICK UP OUT OF THE NORTHWEST LATE MORNING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND ON SR 30. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
134 WWUS75 KSLC 231907 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 107 PM MDT SAT APR 23 2016 UTZ005-232015- /O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160424T0200Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 107 PM MDT SAT APR 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT. WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST INTO THE 30 MPH RANGE...HOWEVER WARNING LEVEL WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ 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.