Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/17/2026 22:43

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 11:43PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2026 - 10:43pm
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description: 
At 1143 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Laketown, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Laketown, Garden City, Garden, Bear Lake, Meadowville, Pickelville, Lakota, and Beaver Mountain. This includes the following highways... US Route 89 between mile markers 486 and 502. Utah Route 30 between mile markers 110 and 122.
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: 
Bear Lake and Bear River Valley; Wasatch Mountains I-80 North
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov