Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:20PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 8:20pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 920 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Farmington, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Bountiful, Farmington, Morgan, Kaysville, Centerville, West
Bountiful, Fruit Heights, Henefer, Portersville, Stoddard, Peterson,
Richville, and Croydon.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 15 between mile markers 319 and 328.
Interstate 84 between mile markers 94 and 114.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
northern Utah.
Area Description:
Northern Wasatch Front; Wasatch Back; Wasatch Mountains I-80 North
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov