Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 6:33PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 5:33pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 633 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Scofield, or 19 miles west of Price, moving north at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Price, Helper, Wellington, Scofield, Castle Gate, Hiawatha, Coal
City, Clear Creek, Scofield Reservoir, Colton, Strawberry Reservoir,
Kenilworth, Wattis, and Soldier Summit.
This includes the following highways...
US Route 6 between mile markers 200 and 245.
US Route 40 between mile markers 42 and 61.
Utah Route 10 between mile markers 60 and 68.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for
northern Utah.
Area Description:
Western Uinta Mountains; Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs; Western Uinta Basin; Central Mountains; Sanpete Valley; Castle Country
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: