Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 2:50PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking elevated thunderstorms
capable of producing gusty and erratic outflow winds along a line
extending from near Delle to 10 miles west of Tooele Army Depot
South. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Tooele, Grantsville, Dugway English Village, Stansbury Park, Tooele
Army Depot, Skull Valley, Bingham Canyon Mine, Stockton, Rush Valley,
Lake Point, and Erda.
This includes Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 92 and 99.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
northern Utah.
Area Description:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: