Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/30/2026 00:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 1:34AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 12:34am
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
At 134 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dugway English Village, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Skull Valley, Tooele Army Depot, and Rush Valley.
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.
Area Description: 
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov