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Special Weather Statement, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

July 14, 2021Carbon County, Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2021, 4:21 PM MDT for Carbon County, Utah. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2021, 4:21 PM MDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 2021, 5:00 PM MDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

County Carbon County, UT

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 235 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 170 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2021-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 69 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2021-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
69 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-274 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2566 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
87 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

006 
WWUS85 KSLC 142221
SPSSLC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
421 PM MDT Wed Jul 14 2021
 
UTZ113-117-120-121-142300-
San Rafael Swell UT-Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs UT-Castle Country UT-
Central Mountains UT-
421 PM MDT Wed Jul 14 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN EMERY AND
SOUTHWESTERN CARBON COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM MDT...

At 420 PM MDT, National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Price...moving south at 10
mph.

Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible.

Locations impacted include...
Price, Huntington, Wellington, Cleveland, Elmo, Hiawatha and Wattis. 

This includes the following highways...
 US Route 6 near mile marker 241.
 Utah Route 10 between mile markers 42 and 68.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If threatening weather approaches, take shelter in a sturdy building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio and
available television stations for additional information and possible
warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3954 11104 3960 11082 3935 11056 3925 11101
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 341DEG 9KT 3951 11090 

$$

Church

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 6:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCBeaver, Iron58 min
Jul 13, 7:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCIron65 min
Jul 13, 8:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCWashington61 min
Jul 14, 9:32 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchSLCEmery, Garfield, Kane, San Juan, Sevier, Washington and 1 more12 hr
Jul 14, 1:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCDuchesne39 min
Jul 14, 2:27 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCCarbon2 hr
Jul 14, 2:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCKane62 min
Jul 14, 3:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCGarfield39 min
Jul 14, 3:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCGarfield29 min
Jul 14, 3:45 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSLCGarfield, Kane, San Juan6 hr
Jul 14, 4:01 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCIron44 min
Jul 14, 4:39 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCIron66 min
Jul 14, 4:54 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCIron111 min
Jul 14, 5:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCSalt Lake41 min
Jul 14, 5:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCEmery54 min
Jul 14, 5:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCKane40 min
Jul 14, 5:29 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisorySLCIron2 hr
Jul 14, 5:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSLCEmery40 min
Jul 14, 5:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementSLCUtah48 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.