WWUS85 KSLC 232015
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
215 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
UTZ130-232100-
Western Canyonlands UT-
215 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Garfield
and south central Wayne Counties through 300 PM MDT
...

At 215 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles south of Hanksville, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 
         possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Garfield
and south central Wayne Counties.

This includes Utah Route 95 between mile markers 4 and 16.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3818 11084 3831 11083 3836 11040 3811 11040
TIME...MOT...LOC 2015Z 271DEG 14KT 3826 11074 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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JCW