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SPSSLC

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
129 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
UTZ125-129-130-232015-
Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity UT-Western Canyonlands UT-
Southern Mountains UT-
129 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Garfield and central Wayne Counties through 215 PM MDT
...

At 129 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northeast of Capitol Reef National Park, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Hanksville and Caineville.

This includes the following highways...
 Utah Route 24 between mile markers 93 and 119.
 Utah Route 95 between mile markers 0 and 17.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3819 11107 3837 11107 3843 11059 3813 11059
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 270DEG 16KT 3828 11098 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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JCW