Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 11:15PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 17, 2026 - 10:15pm
Expires:
August 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1115 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Delle, or 18 miles west of Grantsville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Grantsville, Stansbury Park, Delle, Great Salt Lake South of the
Causeway, Lake Point, and Erda.
This includes Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 66 and 99.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov