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Wind Advisory 26, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 9, 20218 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Jun 9, 2021, 2:31 PM MDT for 8 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jun 10, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 2021, 2:31 PM MDT (20:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 10, 2021, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 10, 2021, 8:51 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Counties Carbon County, UT, Duchesne County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Kane County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Wayne County, UT

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 202 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 220 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, Grand Junction, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Grand Junction, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 166 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4295 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
166 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
154 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

439 
WWUS75 KSLC 092031
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
231 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

UTZ114-120-121-100315-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.210610T1800Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Uinta Basin-Castle Country-San Rafael Swell-
Including the cities of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Price, Castle Dale, 
Emery, Green River, and Goblin Valley
231 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Uinta Basin, Castle Country and San Rafael 
  Swell.

* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds may occur on
  north-south running routes. Rough conditions will be possible on
  area lakes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

UTZ101-115-122-100300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210610T0300Z/
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains-
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Wendover, Dugway, Park Valley, Delta, 
Little Sahara, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
231 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties, Southwest Utah and 
  Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds are possible on
  east-west running routes. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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
600 
WWUS75 KSLC 100302
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
902 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

UTZ101-115-122-100415-
/O.EXP.KSLC.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-210610T0300Z/
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains-
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Wendover, Dugway, Park Valley, Delta, 
Little Sahara, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
902 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have decreased over the area and the advisory is being
allowed to expire.

$$

UTZ114-120-121-101300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.210610T1800Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Uinta Basin-Castle Country-San Rafael Swell-
Including the cities of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Price, Castle Dale, 
Emery, Green River, and Goblin Valley
902 PM MDT Wed Jun 9 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Castle Country, Western Uinta Basin and San Rafael 
  Swell.

* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds may occur on north
  to south oriented routes. Rough conditions will be possible on 
  area lakes. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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
912 
WWUS75 KSLC 101314
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
714 AM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

UTZ114-120-121-110300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.210610T1800Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Uinta Basin-Castle Country-San Rafael Swell-
Including the cities of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Price, Castle Dale, 
Emery, Green River, and Goblin Valley
714 AM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West ro northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Castle Country, Western Uinta Basin and San Rafael 
  Swell.

* WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Strong crosswinds are possible on
  north-south running routes. Rough conditions are expected on
  area lakes. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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
838 
WWUS75 KSLC 101608
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1008 AM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

UTZ130-131-110300-
/O.EXA.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.210610T1800Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Canyonlands-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Hanksville, Big Water, and Bullfrog
1008 AM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Canyonlands and Glen Canyon Recreation 
  Area/Lake Powell.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Rough conditions can be expected on
  Lake Powell. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

In addition, winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small
boats will be especially prone to capsizing.

&&

$$

UTZ114-120-121-110300-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.210610T1800Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Uinta Basin-Castle Country-San Rafael Swell-
Including the cities of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Price, Castle Dale, 
Emery, Green River, and Goblin Valley
1008 AM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Castle Country, Western Uinta Basin and San Rafael 
  Swell.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A 
  few power outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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
133 
WWUS75 KSLC 110251
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
851 PM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

UTZ114-120-121-130-131-110400-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-210611T0300Z/
Western Uinta Basin-Castle Country-San Rafael Swell-
Western Canyonlands-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Price, Castle Dale, 
Emery, Green River, Goblin Valley, Hanksville, Big Water, 
and Bullfrog
851 PM MDT Thu Jun 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have fallen below Advisory criteria across the area thus the
Wind Advisory has been cancelled.

$$

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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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.