Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 3:35PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 2:35pm
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 335 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Utah Lake, or 8 miles west of Provo, moving north at 35 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.
Locations impacted include...
Provo, Orem, Lehi, Draper, Pleasant Grove, American Fork, Lindon,
Alpine, Bluffdale, Vineyard, Utah Lake, Palmyra, Lake Shore, Camp
Williams, Saratoga Springs, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Mt Timpanogos.
This storm will be capable of producing strong gusty winds on Utah
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 267 and 285.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Utah Valley; Wasatch Mountains South of I-80
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov