Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 3:16PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles west of Huntington to 11 miles west of
Clawson. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Huntington, Clawson, Castle Dale, Ferron, Orangeville, Cleveland,
Elmo, and Molen.
This includes Utah Route 10 between mile markers 24 and 56.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
These storms 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.
Area Description:
Central Mountains; Castle Country; San Rafael Swell
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov