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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

October 8, 2017

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Oct 8, 2017, 3:16 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 8, 2017, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

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Issued
Oct 8, 2017, 3:16 AM MDT (09:16 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 8, 2017, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Oct 9, 2017, 8:02 AM MDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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194 
WWUS75 KSLC 080916
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
316 AM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...Strong northerly canyon winds across Washington county tonight
through Monday morning...

.A strong cold front will sweep south across Utah today, reaching
extreme southwest Utah early this evening. Strong northerly winds
will develop behind the front, with these strong winds enhanced 
as they move through the north to south canyons in Washington 
county. These strong winds will persist into Monday morning, then 
diminish across the area by late morning. 

UTZ019-081815-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.171009T0000Z-171009T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
316 AM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

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
Monday.

* AFFECTED AREA...All north to south canyons in Washington county
  in extreme southwest Utah.

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 mph, with gusts approaching 50 mph. 

* TIMING...Strong winds will develop behind a cold front scheduled
  to pass through the area early this evening. Winds will remain
  strong and quite gusty overnight and into early Monday morning.
  These winds will decrease beginning late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel, especially with high profile and light
  vehicles, will be hampered by the strong and gusty northerly 
  winds. Unsecured outdoor items could easily be blown around in 
  these strong winds.

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
4 follow-up statements
931 
WWUS75 KSLC 082056
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
256 PM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

UTZ019-090615-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.171009T0000Z-171009T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
256 PM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

* AFFECTED AREA...All north to south canyons in Washington 
  county in extreme southwest Utah.

* WINDS...Northerly 25 to 35 mph, with gusts to 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strong winds will develop behind a cold front early
  this evening. Winds will remain strong and quite gusty overnight
  then diminish Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel, especially with high profile and light 
  vehicles, will be hampered by the strong and gusty northerly 
  winds. Unsecured outdoor items could easily be blown around in 
  these strong winds.

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
815 
WWUS75 KSLC 090235
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
835 PM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

UTZ012-091000-
/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171009T1000Z/
Castle Country-
Including the cities of Price, Castle Dale, and Emery
835 PM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 4 AM MDT Monday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Castle Country along State Route 10 from I-70
  north to Price. 

* WINDS...Northwesterly 25 to 35 mph, with gusts around 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strong winds that developed behind a cold front will
  remain strong and quite gusty past midnight then gradually
  diminish during the early morning hours Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel, especially with high profile and light
  vehicles, will be hampered by the strong and gusty winds. 
  Unsecured outdoor items could easily be blown around in these 
  strong winds.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ019-091100-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171009T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
835 PM MDT Sun Oct 8 2017

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

* AFFECTED AREA...All north to south canyons in Washington 
  county in extreme southwest Utah.

* WINDS...Northeasterly 25 to 35 mph, with gusts around 55 mph.

* TIMING...Strong winds behind a cold front will remain strong 
  and quite gusty overnight then diminish Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel, especially with high profile and light
  vehicles, will be hampered by the strong and gusty winds. 
  Unsecured outdoor items could easily be blown around in these 
  strong winds.

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
602 
WWUS75 KSLC 090959
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
359 AM MDT Mon Oct 9 2017


UTZ012-091100-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171009T1000Z/
Castle Country-
Including the cities of Price, Castle Dale, and Emery
359 AM MDT Mon Oct 9 2017

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

The strong and gusty northwest winds from earlier tonight will 
continue on a downward trend this morning. Strong northwest winds
are not expected to develop again this morning.

$$

UTZ019-091600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171009T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
359 AM MDT Mon Oct 9 2017

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

* AFFECTED AREA...All north to south canyons in Washington 
  county in extreme southwest Utah.

* WINDS...Northeasterly 25 to 35 mph, with gusts around 50 mph.

* TIMING...The gusty northerly winds behind last nights cold front
  will remain quite strong early this morning. These winds will
  begin to decrease around mid-morning, though they will remain
  gusty into the afternoon hours. 

* IMPACTS...Travel, especially with high profile and light
  vehicles, will be hampered by the strong and gusty winds this
  morning. Unsecured outdoor items could easily be blown around 
  in these strong winds.

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
897 
WWUS75 KSLC 091402 AAA
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
802 AM MDT Mon Oct 9 2017


UTZ019-091515-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171009T1600Z/
Utahs Dixie and Zion National Park-
Including the city of St George
802 AM MDT Mon Oct 9 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has cancelled the
Wind Advisory.

Northeast winds have decreased over the past few hours and no
longer expected to reach wind advisory levels. However, breezy 
northeast winds at 15-25 mph will continue today.

$$

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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