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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
728 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
UTZ101-103-107-110-240215-
Eastern Box Elder County UT-Wasatch Mountains I-80 North UT-
Cache Valley/Utah Portion UT-Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains UT-
728 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern Cache
and northeastern Box Elder Counties through 815 PM MDT
...

At 727 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 13 miles southeast of Snowville to 8 miles
southwest of Howell. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Tremonton, Plymouth, Howell, Riverside, Garland, Portage, Washakie,
Promontory, Thatcher, Bothwell, and Golden Spike Historic Site.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 15 between mile markers 379 and 400.
 Interstate 84 between mile markers 13 and 42.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
northern Utah.

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LAT...LON 4168 11218 4159 11274 4200 11260 4200 11208
      4199 11207
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 237DEG 19KT 4189 11248 4169 11256 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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JCW