Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/22/2026 15:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 3:00pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 400 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over American Fork, or 12 miles south of Sandy, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Sandy, Orem, South Jordan, Lehi, Draper, Pleasant Grove, Cottonwood Heights, American Fork, Lindon, Alpine, Vineyard, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Granite, Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah Lake, Saratoga Springs, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Alta. This includes Interstate 15 between mile markers 273 and 283, and between mile markers 289 and 295.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Salt Lake Valley; Utah Valley; Wasatch Mountains South of I-80
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov