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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

March 5, 2016

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Mar 5, 2016, 4:21 AM MST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2016, 3:00 AM MST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2016, 4:21 AM MST (11:21 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2016, 3:00 AM MST
Expired
Mar 6, 2016, 6:00 PM MST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted.

676 
WWUS75 KSLC 051121
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
421 AM MST SAT MAR 5 2016


UTZ003-005-015-016-051900-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.160306T0100Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
421 AM MST SAT MAR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST
SUNDAY.

* AFFECTED AREA...THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE WEST
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH...THE GREAT SALT LAKE
  DESERT AND MOUNTAINS

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING
  55 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG
  BEHIND A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE ADVISORY AREA ON SUNDAY.

* TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN UTAH
  TODAY...THEN INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THIS EVENING. THE SOUTHERLY
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH
  NORTHERN AND WESTERN UTAH SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.
  STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL TRAIL THE COLD FRONT...THEN DECREASE
  RAPIDLY BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG WEST TO EAST ROUTES...INCLUDING BUT NOT
  LIMITED TO INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 6 AND STATE ROUTE 30
  WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG AND SHIFTING CROSS WINDS. HIGH
  PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

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
5 follow-up statements
281 
WWUS75 KSLC 051854
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1154 AM MST SAT MAR 5 2016

UTZ003-005-015-016-060600-
/O.EXT.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.160306T0700Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
1154 AM MST SAT MAR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MST
SUNDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE WEST 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH...THE GREAT SALT LAKE 
  DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 
  55 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG 
  BEHIND A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE ADVISORY AREA ON SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN UTAH
  TODAY...THEN INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY TONIGHT. THE SOUTHERLY
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH
  NORTHERN AND WESTERN UTAH SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL TRAIL THE COLD FRONT...
  THEN DECREASE RAPIDLY BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG WEST TO EAST ROUTES...INCLUDING BUT NOT 
  LIMITED TO INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 6 AND STATE ROUTE 
  30 WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG AND SHIFTING CROSS WINDS. HIGH 
  PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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
849 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1052 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016


UTZ003-005-015-016-061300-
/O.EXT.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.160306T1000Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
1052 PM MST SAT MAR 5 2016

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE WEST 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH...THE GREAT SALT LAKE 
  DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 
  55 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG 
  BEHIND A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE ADVISORY AREA ON SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN UTAH
  OVERNIGHT...THEN INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY LATE TONIGHT. THE
  SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING
  THROUGH NORTHERN AND WESTERN UTAH SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL TRAIL THE COLD FRONT...
  THEN DECREASE RAPIDLY BEGINNING EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG WEST TO EAST ROUTES...INCLUDING BUT NOT 
  LIMITED TO INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 6 AND STATE ROUTE 
  30 WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG AND SHIFTING CROSS WINDS. HIGH 
  PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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
094 
WWUS75 KSLC 061113
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
413 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016


UTZ003-005-015-016-061900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
413 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE WEST 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH...THE GREAT SALT LAKE 
  DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING
  55 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG
  BEHIND A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE ADVISORY
  AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE
  DURING THE MORNING...BECOMING QUITE STRONG AHEAD OF THE
  APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
  STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL EXIST IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE COLD
  FRONT...BEFORE DECREASING EARLY THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG WEST TO EAST ROUTES...INCLUDING BUT NOT 
  LIMITED TO INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 6 AND STATE ROUTE 
  30 WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG AND SHIFTING CROSS WINDS. HIGH 
  PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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
659 
WWUS75 KSLC 061816
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1116 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016

UTZ003-005-015-016-070100-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
1116 AM MST SUN MAR 6 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* AFFECTED AREA...THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE WEST 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH...THE GREAT SALT LAKE 
  DESERT AND MOUNTAINS. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 
  55 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG 
  BEHIND A COLD FRONT CROSSING THE ADVISORY AREA THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
  EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...BECOMING QUITE STRONG AHEAD OF THE
  APPROACHING COLD FRONT WHICH WILL CROSS THE AREA LATER THIS
  AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL EXIST IMMEDIATELY BEHIND
  THE COLD FRONT...BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG WEST TO EAST ROUTES...INCLUDING BUT NOT
  LIMITED TO INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 6 AND STATE ROUTE 30
  WILL BE IMPACTED BY STRONG AND SHIFTING CROSS WINDS. HIGH
  PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

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
464 
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NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
555 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016

UTZ003-005-015-016-070200-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160307T0100Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...WENDOVER...
SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD
555 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

WINDS HAVE GREATLY DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION.

$$

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

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