Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
317 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

UTZ125-128>131-272200-
Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity UT-South Central Utah UT-
Western Canyonlands UT-Southern Mountains UT-
Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell UT-
317 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Garfield
and southeastern Wayne Counties through 400 PM MDT
...

At 316 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 11 miles southeast of Hanksville to 23 miles
west of Hite Marina to 22 miles east of Boulder. Movement was east at
35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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.

Locations impacted include...
Capitol Reef National Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Utah Route 95 between mile markers 4 and 39.
 Utah Route 276 between mile markers 0 and 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
southern and southeastern Utah.

&&

LAT...LON 3831 10997 3812 11016 3779 11057 3778 11120
      3819 11111 3835 11062 3846 11001 3844 11003
      3841 11001 3838 11003 3835 10997 3835 10995
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 254DEG 32KT 3827 11054 3798 11081 3785 11104

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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