Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 4:20PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 3:20pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 420 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles northwest of Tooele Army Depot South
to near Eagle Mountain. Movement was northeast at 20 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, Dugway English Village, Lehi, Draper, Riverton, Pleasant
Grove, American Fork, Herriman, Eagle Mountain, Alpine, Bluffdale,
Cedar Fort, Vernon, Ophir, Camp Williams, Tooele Army Depot South,
Skull Valley, Tooele Army Depot, Bingham Canyon Mine, and Utah Lake.
This includes Interstate 15 between mile markers 276 and 291.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains; Tooele and Rush Valleys; Salt Lake Valley; Utah Valley; Wasatch Mountains South of I-80
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: