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Special Weather Statement, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 30, 2016Tooele County, Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2016, 7:46 PM MDT for Tooele County, Utah. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 30, 2016, 7:46 PM MDT (01:46 UTC)
Expired: Jun 30, 2016, 8:30 PM MDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Salt Lake City, UT

County Tooele County, UT

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 30, 3:58 PM MDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 3:58 PM MDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 6:22 AM MDT, 13 hours 24 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
622 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2016

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-011200-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-
622 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN ACROSS
THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY. MOST OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL GENERATE
GUSTY SURFACE WINDS AS THE MAIN HAZARD. ISOLATED HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
EXIST...ESPECIALLY OVER AND NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL INCREASE BOTH DAYS...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS SOUTHERN...CENTRAL AND EASTERN UTAH.

SUBSTANTIALLY DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE OUTLOOK AREA FROM THE
WEST BEGINNING LATE IN THE WEEKEND. THIS DRIER AIR WILL BRING A
DECREASING TREND IN SHOWERS AND STORMS WHICH WILL CARRY INTO THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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

FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL ROAD TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT...
HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.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
Jun 30, 6:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	SLC	Tooele	63 min
Jul 1, 2:50 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	SLC	Washington	3 hr
Jul 1, 3:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	SLC		51 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.