Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 6:40PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 5:40pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 639 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Peter to 9 miles east of Great Salt Lake
South of the Causeway. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Ogden, Layton, Logan, Brigham City, Tremonton, Hill Air Force Base,
Cache, Roy, Clearfield, Syracuse, Clinton, North Ogden, South Ogden,
Smithfield, Washington Terrace, Riverdale, Hyrum, Hooper, South
Weber, and Perry.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 15 between mile markers 331 and 379.
Interstate 84 between mile markers 42 and 97.
US Route 89 between mile markers 459 and 488.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Eastern Box Elder County; Northern Wasatch Front; Cache Valley/Utah Portion; Wasatch Back; Wasatch Mountains I-80 North
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov