Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT
⏳ In force until Thu 22 Oct, 16:30 📍 Southwest Utah; Lower Washington County; Zion National Park; Southern Mountains; South Central Utah (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
At 700 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sand Hollow State Park, or 24 miles southwest of Zion National Park, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Washington, Hurricane, Quail Creek State Park, Sand Hollow State Park, Toquerville, Leeds and Pin…
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaSouthwest Utah; Lower Washington County; Zion National Park; Southern Mountains; South Central Utah
Issuing authorityNWS Salt Lake City UT
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T07:00:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-22T07:00:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-22T07:00:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-22T07:30:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2cf8784d709f3210f1c453c19ccdebf6f98ddb75.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 700 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sand Hollow State Park, or 24 miles southwest of Zion National Park, moving north at 45 mph.
- HAZARD...Half inch size hail.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
- Locations impacted include...
- Washington, Hurricane, Quail Creek State Park, Sand Hollow State Park, Toquerville, Leeds and Pin…
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