Utah Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/09/2026 12:12

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 9 at 1:12PM MDT until October 11 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 9, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires: 
October 10, 2026 - 3:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...The Wasatch Front, Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Tooele and Rush Valleys, Cache Valley/Utah Portion, Wasatch Back, Bear Lake and Bear River Valley, and Sanpete Valley. * WHEN...From 3 AM Saturday to 6 AM MDT Sunday. Winds will initially start off Saturday morning as southwesterly downslope off favored terrain, such as the Oquirrhs, before becoming more widespread in the late morning to early afternoon hours. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys; Eastern Box Elder County; Northern Wasatch Front; Salt Lake Valley; Utah Valley; Cache Valley/Utah Portion; Wasatch Back; Bear Lake and Bear River Valley; Sanpete Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov