Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Salt Lake City UT ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Portions Of South Central Garfield And Northeastern Kane Counties Through 330 PM MDT

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

Description

Overview

At 245 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles south of Escalante, moving northeast at 15 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Garfield and northeastern Kane Counties. This includes Utah Route 12 between mile markers 65 and 72.

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. 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.

Affected areas

  • Southern Mountains
  • South Central Utah

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Salt Lake City UT

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~58s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NZG627ZF9FRT10W551W0QR
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2850d0e388866421c871c2aaf67e01176fd6332a.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.4442
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 162045
NWSheadlineA strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central Garfield and northeastern Kane Counties through 330 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-16T20:45:00-00:00...storm...221DEG...12KT...37.52,-111.56
maxWindGust55 MPH
maxHailSize0.50
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Southern Mountains
  • South Central Utah
NameValue
SAME049001
SAME049017
SAME049021
SAME049025
SAME049031
SAME049053
SAME049055
UGCUTZ125
UGCUTZ128
Polygons
37.44,-111.57 37.51,-111.67 37.8,-111.49 37.62,-111.23 37.44,-111.57