Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 12:49PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 11:49am
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 1248 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sunnyside, or 16 miles east of Price, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Sunnyside and East Carbon.
This includes US Route 6 between mile markers 256 and 262.
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:
Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs; Castle Country
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov