Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 19:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 8:12PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 7:12pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 812 PM MDT, trained weather spotters reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Utah Test and Training Range South to 8 miles south of Dugway Proving Ground Test Range. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Mesonet. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dugway Proving Ground Test Range and Utah Test and Training Range South.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov