Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/16/2026 15:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:43PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 3:43pm
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 443 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles northwest of Goulding, or 29 miles west of Mexican Hat, moving north at 25 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central San Juan County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov