Utah Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/16/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
Strong, gusty northerly winds of 45-55 mph, with local gusts in excess of 60 mph, will continue across much of Utah County, especially along and north of a line from Provo to Eagle Mountain. The strongest gusts will occur near the Traverse Mountains including Saratoga Springs, Point of the Mountain, and Lehi. Winds will gradually diminish after 6 PM MDT Thursday evening. Reduce travel speeds, especially on east-west oriented routes.
Area Description: 
Utah Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT