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Severe Watches and Warnings for Saint George
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
223 PM MDT FRI AUG 26 2016
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN GARFIELD COUNTY
UNTIL 315 PM MDT…
AT 223 PM MDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK…OR 29 MILES
WEST OF ESCALANTE…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HENRIEVILLE…BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK…TROPIC…CANNONVILLE AND
RUBYS INN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES…TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY
BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
