Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 15:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 448 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of Montello to 34 miles northwest of Utah Test and Training Range North. Movement was northeast at 50 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... Lucin. This includes Utah Route 30 between mile markers 1 and 30.
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