Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 1:14PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 114 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles southwest of Syracuse, or 15 miles southwest of Layton, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Layton, Roy, Clearfield, Kaysville, Syracuse, Clinton, Hooper, Great
Salt Lake South of the Causeway, West Haven, West Point, Sunset, and
Antelope Island State Park.
This storm will be capable of producing strong gusty winds on the
Great Salt Lake. This will lead to a sudden increase in waves and
very choppy waters which will result in hazardous boating conditions.
Boaters are urged to seek safe harbor if possible.
This includes Interstate 15 between mile markers 330 and 336.
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.
Area Description:
Northern Wasatch Front
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov