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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

June 18, 20239 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this wind advisory at Jun 18, 2023, 3:14 PM MDT for 9 counties in Utah. It took effect at Jun 19, 2023, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 18, 2023, 3:14 PM MDT (21:14 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 19, 2023, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 19, 2023, 10:46 PM MDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

Counties Garfield County, UT, Kane County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Washington County, UT

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 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

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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 2023-06-18Temperature 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, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2023-06-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 171 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2842 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
195 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

806 
WWUS75 KSLC 182114
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
314 PM MDT Sun Jun 18 2023

UTZ115-122-191130-
/O.UPG.KSLC.HW.A.0007.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0008.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-230619T0600Z/
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Delta, Little Sahara, Beaver, Cedar City,
and Milford
314 PM MDT Sun Jun 18 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph
  with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory,
  southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties and Southwest Utah.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 10 AM Monday to 
  midnight MDT Monday night. For the Wind Advisory, until 
  midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property 
  and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult due to 
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles 
  with trailers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may reduce
  visibilities at times, especially on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

UTZ116-191130-
/O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0008.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-230619T0600Z/
Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-
Including the cities of Nephi, Scipio, and Fillmore
314 PM MDT Sun Jun 18 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph
  with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, 
  southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Juab/Millard Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 10 AM Monday to 
  midnight MDT Monday night. For the Wind Advisory, until 
  midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property 
  and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult due to 
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles 
  with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

UTZ106-118-119-127-128-131-191130-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
Utah Valley-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Bryce Canyon Country-
South Central Utah-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Lehi, Provo, Payson, Manti, Ephraim, 
Mt Pleasant, Richfield, Salina, Bryce Canyon City, Kanab, 
Escalante, Big Water, and Bullfrog
314 PM MDT Sun Jun 18 2023

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Utah Valley, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Bryce 
  Canyon Country, South Central Utah and Glen Canyon Recreation 
  Area/Lake Powell.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to midnight MDT Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult due to
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles
  with trailers. In addition, winds will cause rough chop 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 the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
4 follow-up statements
202 
WWUS75 KSLC 190852
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
252 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

UTZ115-116-122-192100-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0008.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-
Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Delta, Little Sahara, Nephi, Scipio, 
Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
252 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties, Eastern 
  Juab/Millard Counties and Southwest Utah.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property 
  and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult due to 
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles 
  with trailers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may reduce visibility
  at times, especially this afternoon. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

UTZ106-118-119-127-128-131-192100-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.230619T1600Z-230620T0600Z/
Utah Valley-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Bryce Canyon Country-
South Central Utah-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Lehi, Provo, Payson, Manti, Ephraim, 
Mt Pleasant, Richfield, Salina, Bryce Canyon City, Kanab, 
Escalante, Big Water, and Bullfrog
252 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Utah Valley, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Bryce 
  Canyon Country, South Central Utah and Glen Canyon Recreation 
  Area/Lake Powell.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A 
  few power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult due 
  to crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and 
  vehicles with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
332 
WWUS75 KSLC 191638
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1038 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

UTZ115-116-122-200200-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-
Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Delta, Little Sahara, Nephi, Scipio, 
Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
1038 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties, Eastern 
  Juab/Millard Counties and Southwest Utah.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
  cause power outages. Travel will be difficult due to crosswinds,
  especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

UTZ102-105-200200-
/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-230620T0200Z/
Tooele and Rush Valleys-Salt Lake Valley-
Including the cities of Tooele, Grantsville, Vernon, 
Salt Lake City, West Jordan, and Sandy
1038 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 
  mph.

* WHERE...Tooele and Rush Valleys and Salt Lake Valley.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few
  power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult due to
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles
  with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

UTZ106-118-119-127-128-131-200200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Utah Valley-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Bryce Canyon Country-
South Central Utah-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Lehi, Provo, Payson, Manti, Ephraim, 
Mt Pleasant, Richfield, Salina, Bryce Canyon City, Kanab, 
Escalante, Big Water, and Bullfrog
1038 AM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Utah Valley, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Bryce 
  Canyon Country, South Central Utah and Glen Canyon Recreation 
  Area/Lake Powell.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A 
  few power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult due 
  to crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and 
  vehicles with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
971 
WWUS75 KSLC 200247
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
847 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

UTZ115-116-122-200600-
/O.CON.KSLC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-
Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Delta, Little Sahara, Nephi, Scipio, 
Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
847 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts over 55 mph.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties, Eastern 
  Juab/Millard Counties and Southwest Utah.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property 
  and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult due to 
  crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles 
  with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown
around or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

UTZ106-118-119-127-128-131-200600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Utah Valley-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Bryce Canyon Country-
South Central Utah-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Lehi, Provo, Payson, Manti, Ephraim, 
Mt Pleasant, Richfield, Salina, Bryce Canyon City, Kanab, 
Escalante, Big Water, and Bullfrog
847 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Utah Valley, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Bryce 
  Canyon Country, South Central Utah and Glen Canyon Recreation 
  Area/Lake Powell.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A 
  few power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult due 
  to crosswinds, especially for high profile vehicles and 
  vehicles with trailers.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
962 
WWUS75 KSLC 200446
NPWSLC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1046 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

UTZ115-116-122-200600-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Western Millard and Juab Counties-Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-
Southwest Utah-
Including the cities of Delta, Little Sahara, Nephi, Scipio, 
Fillmore, Beaver, Cedar City, and Milford
1046 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

Winds across west-central and southwest Utah have started to
decrease this evening. However, some sites may continue to see 
gusts 30-40 mph overnight.

$$

UTZ106-118-119-127-128-131-200600-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-230620T0600Z/
Utah Valley-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Bryce Canyon Country-
South Central Utah-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell-
Including the cities of Lehi, Provo, Payson, Manti, Ephraim, 
Mt Pleasant, Richfield, Salina, Bryce Canyon City, Kanab, 
Escalante, Big Water, and Bullfrog
1046 PM MDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds across Utah Valley, the Sanpete and Sevier Valley, Bryce 
Canyon Country, South-central Utah, and the Glen Canyon Recreation
Area, west-central and southwest Utah have started to decrease 
this evening. However, some sites may continue to see gusts to
30 mph overnight.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/saltlakecity

For information on potential travel impacts visit...
http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 3:14 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningSLCBeaver, Iron, Juab, Millard, Washington32 hr

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Sources

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