Headline:
High Wind Warning issued October 11 at 7:57AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 6:57am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. Wind gusts
have been observed between 70 and 82 mph in the Pine Valleys and
near Brian Head as of 755 AM.
* WHERE...Southern Mountains.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and
cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are expected over the
Pine Valley Mountains, near Brian Head, and near Boulder Summit.
Strong winds combined with saturated soils will make it easier to
down trees. Backcountry users in the high elevations should
exercise high caution near trees.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.
Area Description:
Southern Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov