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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Sep 20, 2017, 2:48 PM MDT. It took effect at Sep 21, 2017, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
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The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2017, 2:48 PM MDT (20:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 21, 2017, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Sep 21, 2017, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
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996 WWUS75 KSLC 202048 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 248 PM MDT Wed Sep 20 2017 UTZ013-015-016-019>021-211100- /O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0019.170921T1800Z-170922T0300Z/ San Rafael Swell-West Central Utah-Southwest Utah- Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-South Central Utah- Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell- Including the cities of Green River, Hanksville, Delta, Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, Milford, St George, Kanab, Escalante, and Bullfrog 248 PM MDT Wed Sep 20 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * AFFECTED AREA...West-central and southwest Utah, Utah's Dixie and Zion National Park, south-central Utah, the Glen Canyon Recreation Area, and the San Rafael Swell. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25-35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * TIMING...Winds increasing late Thursday morning, becoming strong and gusty by Thursday afternoon. Winds will decrease Thursday evening, while turning northwesterly across west-central and southwest Utah. * IMPACTS...Crosswinds may impact travel along east-west routes such as Highway 50 across western Utah, Highway 89 across far southern Utah, I-70 across the San Rafael Swell, and portions of I-15 across southwest Utah. Occasional reductions in visibility may be possible in blowing dust. 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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712 WWUS75 KSLC 210937 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 337 AM MDT Thu Sep 21 2017 UTZ013-015-016-019>021-212300- /O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0019.170921T1800Z-170922T0300Z/ San Rafael Swell-West Central Utah-Southwest Utah- Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-South Central Utah- Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell- Including the cities of Green River, Hanksville, Delta, Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, Milford, St George, Kanab, Escalante, and Bullfrog 337 AM MDT Thu Sep 21 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...West-central and southwest Utah, Utah's Dixie and Zion National Park, south-central Utah, the Glen Canyon Recreation Area, and the San Rafael Swell. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25-35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * TIMING...Winds increasing this morning, becoming strong and gusty by this afternoon. Winds will decrease this evening, while turning northwesterly across west-central and southwest Utah. * IMPACTS...Crosswinds may impact travel along east-west routes such as Highway 50 across western Utah, Highway 89 across far southern Utah, I-70 across the San Rafael Swell, and portions of I-15 across southwest Utah. Occasional reductions in visibility may be possible in blowing dust. These winds will create very choppy water on area lakes including Lake Powell, and generate large waves which could capsize or swamp small craft. 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. The strong winds will create dangerous boating conditions on area lakes. These winds will create very choppy water and generate large waves which could capsize or swamp small craft. For your personal safety, operators of small craft are urged to postpone their outings until the winds subside. && $$ 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
704 WWUS75 KSLC 212056 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 256 PM MDT Thu Sep 21 2017 UTZ013-015-016-019>021-220300- /O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-170922T0300Z/ San Rafael Swell-West Central Utah-Southwest Utah- Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-South Central Utah- Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell- Including the cities of Green River, Hanksville, Delta, Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, Milford, St George, Kanab, Escalante, and Bullfrog 256 PM MDT Thu Sep 21 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...West-central and southwest Utah, Utah's Dixie and Zion National Park, south-central Utah, the Glen Canyon Recreation Area, and the San Rafael Swell. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25-35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. * TIMING...Winds will be strongest in the late afternoon. Winds will then decrease this evening, while turning northwesterly across west- central and southwest Utah. * IMPACTS...Crosswinds may impact travel along east-west routes such as Highway 50 across western Utah, Highway 89 across far southern Utah, I-70 across the San Rafael Swell, and portions of I-15 across southwest Utah. Occasional reductions in visibility may be possible in blowing dust. These winds will create very choppy water on area lakes including Lake Powell, and generate large waves which could capsize or swamp small craft. 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. The strong winds will create dangerous boating conditions on area lakes. These winds will create very choppy water and generate large waves which could capsize or swamp small craft. For your personal safety, operators of small craft are urged to postpone their outings until the winds subside. && $$ 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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Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2:47 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | SLC | 42 hr |
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