Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 4:25PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 424 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21
miles northwest of Delta, moving 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...
Delta, Hinckley, Oak City, Lynndyl, Abraham, Sutherland, Sugarville,
and Little Sahara State Park.
This includes the following highways...
US Route 6 between mile markers 81 and 110.
US Route 50 between mile markers 90 and 95.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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:
Western Millard and Juab Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov