Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Salt Lake City UT ยท US

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Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Portions Of Northeastern Juab, Southeastern Salt Lake, Northwestern Wasatch, Southwestern Summit And Utah Counties Through 300 AM MDT

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 209 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lehi to 6 miles southwest of Rocky Ridge. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Provo, Sandy, Payson, Park City, Heber City, Orem, Lehi, Draper, Riverton, Spanish Fork, Pleasant Grove, Springville, American Fork, Herriman, Eagle Mountain, Heber, Lindon, Alpine, Santaquin, and Mapleton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 15 between mile markers 235 and 290. US Route 6 between mile markers 142 and 194. US Route 40 between mile markers 4 and 36. US Route 89 between mile markers 306 and 312. Utah Route 35 between mile markers 0 and 6. Mirror Lake Highway between mile markers 0 and 6.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Affected areas

  • Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains
  • Salt Lake Valley
  • Utah Valley
  • Wasatch Back
  • Wasatch Mountains South of I-80
  • Western Uinta Mountains
  • Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs
  • Western Millard and Juab Counties
  • Eastern Juab/Millard Counties

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Salt Lake City UT

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~34s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2MM90GT2B7SEP16E6JQXMSH
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7471a8efeaa52467379411ce9ff50f981ee1e48.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Salt Lake City UT
AWIPS ID
CAPSLC
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3908
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSSLC
WMOidentifierWWUS85 KSLC 160810
NWSheadlineStrong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Juab, southeastern Salt Lake, northwestern Wasatch, southwestern Summit and Utah Counties through 300 AM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-16T08:09:00-00:00...storm...246DEG...46KT...40.41,-111.88 39.87,-111.94
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.25
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains
  • Salt Lake Valley
  • Utah Valley
  • Wasatch Back
  • Wasatch Mountains South of I-80
  • Western Uinta Mountains
  • Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs
  • Western Millard and Juab Counties
  • Eastern Juab/Millard Counties
NameValue
SAME049003
SAME049035
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SAME049049
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SAME049051
SAME049057
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SAME049013
SAME049007
SAME049015
SAME049039
SAME049027
UGCUTZ101
UGCUTZ105
UGCUTZ106
UGCUTZ108
UGCUTZ111
UGCUTZ112
UGCUTZ113
UGCUTZ115
UGCUTZ116
Polygons
40.82,-111.16 40.0,-111.26 39.77,-112.11 40.46,-112.04 40.82,-111.16