Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Salt Lake City UT ยท US

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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of South Central San Juan And Southeastern Kane Counties Through 100 PM MDT

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

Description

Overview

At 1208 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Lake Powell, or 53 miles southeast of Escalante, moving northeast at 20 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Lake Powell and Dangling Rope Marina. This storm will be capable of producing strong gusty winds on Lake Powell. This will lead to a sudden increase in waves and very choppy waters which will result in hazardous boating conditions. Boaters are urged to seek safe harbor if possible.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Affected areas

  • South Central Utah
  • Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Salt Lake City UT

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~46s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NPGB16E3SD831WJVFPD298
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14e7f00d9b9d294dcd702b2ce45326572b18079b.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.137
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 161808
NWSheadlineA strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central San Juan and southeastern Kane Counties through 100 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-16T18:08:00-00:00...storm...204DEG...18KT...37.12,-111.07
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.75
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • South Central Utah
  • Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell
NameValue
SAME049017
SAME049025
SAME049053
SAME049037
UGCUTZ128
UGCUTZ131
Polygons
37.0,-111.28 37.46,-111.05 37.35,-110.74 37.0,-111.02 37.0,-111.28