Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 859 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southeast of Sunnyside, or 28 miles southeast of Price, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Sunnyside, East Carbon, and Woodside.
This includes US Route 6 between mile markers 262 and 279.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs; Castle Country; San Rafael Swell
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov