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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

April 27, 2017

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Apr 27, 2017, 3:09 PM MDT. It took effect at Apr 27, 2017, 9:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

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Issued
Apr 27, 2017, 3:09 PM MDT (21:09 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 27, 2017, 9:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 28, 2017, 3:39 AM MDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted.

711 
WWUS75 KSLC 272109
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
309 PM MDT Thu Apr 27 2017

UTZ019-281200-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.170428T0300Z-170428T1200Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
309 PM MDT Thu Apr 27 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Wind
Advisory...which is in effect from 9 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT
Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...North-south oriented valleys and canyon mouths
  of southwest Utah, particularly along the I-15 corridor from
  near Hurricane to near Cedar City. Winds are expected to be much
  lighter in the Saint George area.

* WINDS...North to northeast winds of 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as
  high as 50 mph.

* TIMING...Winds will quickly increase after sunset, likely
  peaking just after midnight. Winds should decrease by sunrise,
  but remain breezy. Strong winds are possible again Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds on local east-west oriented roads
  may make driving difficult at times.

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
2 follow-up statements
598 
WWUS75 KSLC 280344
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
944 PM MDT Thu Apr 27 2017

UTZ019-281200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170428T1200Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
944 PM MDT Thu Apr 27 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT FRIDAY...

* AFFECTED AREA...North-south oriented valleys and canyon mouths
  of Washington County in southwest Utah, particularly along the
  I-15 corridor from near Black Ridge south to near Hurricane.
  Winds are expected to not be as strong in the Saint George area.

* WINDS...North to northeast winds of 25 to 35 mph, with gusts 
  as high as 50 mph.

* TIMING...Winds will continue to increase through the evening,
  likely peaking just after midnight. Winds should decrease by
  sunrise, but remain gusty. Strong winds are possible again
  Friday night. 

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds on local east-west oriented roads 
  may make driving difficult at times.

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
935 
WWUS75 KSLC 280939
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
339 AM MDT Fri Apr 28 2017


UTZ019-282200-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170428T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0011.170429T0400Z-170429T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
339 AM MDT Fri Apr 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 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 10 PM this evening through 10 
AM MDT Saturday. The previous Wind Advisory for the current 
overnight period has been cancelled. 

* AFFECTED AREA...North-south oriented valleys and canyons of
  Washington County in southwest Utah, particularly along the I-15
  corridor from near Black Ridge south to near Hurricane. Winds
  are expected to not be as strong in the Saint George area.

* WINDS...Northeast winds of 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 
  55 mph.

* TIMING...Northeast winds will develop this evening, becoming
  strong late this evening. These winds will continue into early
  Saturday morning before decreasing late in the morning. 

* IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds on local east-west oriented roads 
  may make driving difficult at times.

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

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