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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

March 31, 2017

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Mar 31, 2017, 1:22 PM MDT. It took effect at Mar 31, 2017, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Mar 31, 2017, 1:22 PM MDT (19:22 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2017, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 1, 2017, 6:47 AM MDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted.

504 
WWUS75 KSLC 311922
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
122 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017

UTZ002-010600-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0003.170401T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Northern Wasatch Front-
Including the cities of Brigham City, Ogden, and Bountiful
122 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
MDT SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a High
Wind Warning...which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM
MDT Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...The Northern Wasatch Front, especially along the
  I-15 corridor between Brigham City and the Salt Lake County
  line. 

* WINDS...East winds 40-50 MPH with gusts in excess of 60 MPH.
  Localized gusts around 70 MPH will be possible, especially near
  Farmington and Centerville.

* TIMING...Winds will increase this evening, then peak near
  midnight before gradually decreasing Saturday morning. 

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will impact travel along north-south
  routes in the area. This includes I-15, Highway 89, and the
  Legacy Parkway. Loose outdoor objects may become airborne.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ003-010600-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.170401T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Salt Lake and Tooele Valleys-
Including the cities of Salt Lake City and Tooele
122 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Wind
Advisory...which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM MDT
Saturday.

* AFFECTED AREA...The Salt Lake Valley, especially the eastern
  portions.

* WINDS...East winds 25-35 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH, with the 
  strongest winds near Parleys Canyon.

* TIMING...Winds will increase this evening, then peak near
  midnight before gradually decreasing Saturday morning. 

* IMPACTS...Gusty crosswinds will impact travel for high-profile
  and light-weight vehicles along north-south routes in the area,
  including I-15 and portions of I-215. 

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

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
3 follow-up statements
736 
WWUS75 KSLC 010431
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1031 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017


UTZ002-011200-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Northern Wasatch Front-
Including the cities of Brigham City, Ogden, and Bountiful
1031 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT SATURDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...The Northern Wasatch Front, especially along 
  the I-15 corridor between Brigham City and the Salt Lake 
  County line.

* WINDS...East winds 40-50 MPH with gusts in excess of 65 MPH.
  Local gusts around 75 MPH will be possible, especially in the
  Farmington and Centerville areas of Davis county.

* TIMING...Winds will be at their peak through late tonight before
  gradually decreasing Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will impact travel along north-
  south routes in the area. This includes I-15, Highway 89, and
  the Legacy Parkway.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ003-011200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Salt Lake and Tooele Valleys-
Including the cities of Salt Lake City and Tooele
1031 PM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT SATURDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...The Salt Lake Valley, especially the eastern 
  portions.

* WINDS...East winds 25-35 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH, with the 
  strongest winds near Parleys Canyon.

* TIMING...Winds will peak after midnight and remain strong
  through late tonight. These winds will gradually decrease 
  during the morning hours on Saturday

* IMPACTS...Gusty crosswinds will impact travel for high-profile 
  and light-weight vehicles along north-south routes in the 
  area, including I-15 and portions of I-215.

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

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
134 
WWUS75 KSLC 010955
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
355 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

UTZ002-011600-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Northern Wasatch Front-
Including the cities of Brigham City, Ogden, and Bountiful
355 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT THIS
MORNING...

* AFFECTED AREA...The Northern Wasatch Front, especially the
  Centerville and Farmington areas.

* WINDS...East winds 40-50 MPH with gusts to 65 mph. 

* TIMING...Winds will remain strong at times through sunrise
  before diminishing. 

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will impact travel along north- 
  south routes in the area. This includes I-15, Highway 89, and 
  the Legacy Parkway.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ003-011600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Salt Lake and Tooele Valleys-
Including the cities of Salt Lake City and Tooele
355 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

* AFFECTED AREA...Northeastern portions of the Salt Lake Valley. 

* WINDS...East winds 25-35 MPH with gusts up to 50 MPH, with the
  strongest winds from Parleys Canyon northward. 

* TIMING...Winds will remain strong at times through sunrise
  before diminishing. 

* IMPACTS...Gusty crosswinds will impact travel for high-profile 
  and light-weight vehicles along north-south routes in the 
  area, including I-15 and portions of I-215.

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

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
035 
WWUS75 KSLC 011247
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
647 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

UTZ002-011400-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Northern Wasatch Front-
Including the cities of Brigham City, Ogden, and Bountiful
647 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
High Wind Warning. Strong winds have diminished along the northern
Wasatch Front. Occasional gusts to 40 mph will be possible through
mid morning near canyons. 

$$

UTZ003-011400-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170401T1600Z/
Salt Lake and Tooele Valleys-
Including the cities of Salt Lake City and Tooele
647 AM MDT Sat Apr 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Wind Advisory. Strong winds have diminished across the eastern
portions of the Salt Lake Valley. Occasional gusts to 40 mph will
be possible through mid morning near canyons.


$$

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 31, 1:22 PM MDTWind AdvisorySLC17 hr

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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.