Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 21:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 10:06PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 9:06pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
At 1006 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles northwest of Great Salt Lake North of the Causeway, or 31 miles southwest of Snowville, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Howell, Great Salt Lake North of the Causeway, Locomotive Springs, Gunnison Island, Promontory, and Golden Spike Historic Site.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Eastern Box Elder County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov