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High Wind Warning 12, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

December 6, 2017

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Dec 6, 2017, 1:17 PM MST. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 6, 2017, 1:17 PM MST (20:17 UTC)
Expired
Dec 6, 2017, 9:32 PM MST
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted.

004 
WWUS75 KSLC 062017
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
117 PM MST Wed Dec 6 2017

UTZ019-070700-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0012.171206T2017Z-171207T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
117 PM MST Wed Dec 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a High
Wind Warning, which is in effect until 9 AM MST Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Utahs Dixie excluding the city of St. George 
  and Zion National Park.

* WINDS...Northeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts in excess of 60 mph. 

* TIMING...Gusty north-northeast winds near canyons will continue
  to develop this afternoon and strengthen overnight. Winds are 
  expected to diminish into the morning hours on Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...Strong and erratic winds may impact travel along I-15
  in Washington County, especially for high profile vehicles and 
  those towing trailers or boats. 

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.

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For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
1 follow-up statement
217 
WWUS75 KSLC 070432
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
932 PM MST Wed Dec 6 2017

UTZ019-070545-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-171207T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
932 PM MST Wed Dec 6 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
High Wind Warning. Winds have diminished a bit across the area,
and although wind gusts to around 45 mph will remain possible
overnight, high wind criteria is not expected to be reached. 



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For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit...
http://weather.gov/saltlakecity

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.