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WUUS55 KSLC 010147
SVRSLC
UTC003-045-010245-
/O.NEW.KSLC.SV.W.0016.120901T0147Z-120901T0245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
747 PM MDT FRI AUG 31 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN BOX ELDER COUNTY IN UTAH
NORTHWESTERN TOOELE COUNTY IN UTAH
* UNTIL 845 PM MDT
* AT 741 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF WENDOVER TO 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
WENDOVER...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
WENDOVER AND BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS
INTERSTATE 80 FROM WENDOVER EAST TO KNOLLS
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
AND/OR LARGE HAIL AT LEAST ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS.
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
ACROSS EASTERN NEVADA. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 4154 11352 4041 11344 4026 11404 4148 11403
TIME...MOT...LOC 0145Z 254DEG 26KT 4097 11422 4039 11421
MPS
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