Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 9:12PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 8:12pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 911 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Price to near Sunnyside. Movement was
northeast at 25 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...
Price, Wellington, Sunnyside, East Carbon, and Kenilworth.
This includes the following highways...
US Route 6 between mile markers 239 and 261.
Utah Route 10 between mile markers 65 and 68.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs; Castle Country; San Rafael Swell
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov