Utah Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/16/2026 14:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 3:28PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 2:28pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 327 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southeast of Sunnyside, or 25 miles north of Green River. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Woodside. This includes US Route 6 between mile markers 273 and 279.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs; San Rafael Swell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT