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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
540 PM MDT FRI APR 18 2025
UTZ128-131-190030-
SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH UT-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL UT-
540 PM MDT FRI APR 18 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN SAN
JUAN AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM MDT
...
AT 539 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
WAHWEAP, OR 11 MILES NORTH OF PAGE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKE POWELL, LABYRINTH CANYON, AND STATELINE WASH SLOT CANYON.
THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS ON LAKE
POWELL. THIS WILL LEAD TO A SUDDEN INCREASE IN WAVES AND VERY CHOPPY
WATERS WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. BOATERS ARE
URGED TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR IF POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3704 11159 3719 11151 3704 11103 3700 11105
3700 11152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 297DEG 19KT 3708 11148
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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