Weather Alerts for Salt Lake City

Issued by the National Weather Service

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Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
SALT LAKE CITY
Areas Affected:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains - Tooele and Rush Valleys - Salt Lake Valley
Effective: Mon, 8/24 5:45pm Updated: Mon, 8/24 6:04pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 8/24 6:30pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed
 
Details: 
At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Tooele Army Depot, or 9 miles southwest of Tooele, moving northeast
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
West Valley City, Tooele, Grantsville, West Jordan, South Jordan,
Herriman, Stansbury Park, Tooele Army Depot, Bingham Canyon Mine,
Oquirrh, Magna, Stockton, Rush Valley, Erda, Copperton, and Lake
Point.

This includes Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 95 and 104.

Information: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
SALT LAKE CITY
Areas Affected:
Northern Wasatch Front - Salt Lake Valley - Wasatch Back - Wasatch Mountains I-80 North
Effective: Mon, 8/24 5:43pm Updated: Mon, 8/24 6:04pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 8/24 6:30pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed
 
Details: 
At 543 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
South Salt Lake, or over Murray, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, Murray, Bountiful, Morgan,
Taylorsville, Cottonwood Heights, Midvale, Holladay, South Salt Lake,
North Salt Lake, Millcreek, Cottonwood West, East Canyon State Park,
Emigration Canyon, Mount Olympus, East Millcreek, Canyon Rim, and
Kearns.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 15 between mile markers 298 and 311.
Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 118 and 133.

Information: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
SALT LAKE CITY
Areas Affected:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains - Tooele and Rush Valleys
Effective: Mon, 8/24 5:40pm Updated: Mon, 8/24 6:04pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 8/24 6:45pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed
 
Details: 
At 539 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Dugway Proving Ground Test Range to 14 miles
southwest of Dugway English Village. Movement was northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Dugway English Village, Dugway Proving Ground Test Range, Skull
Valley, and Rush Valley.

Information: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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