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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
448 PM MDT Sat Jun 13 2026

UTZ122>126-132330-
Southwest Utah UT-Upper Sevier River Valleys UT-
Southern Mountains UT-Zion National Park UT-
Lower Washington County UT-
448 PM MDT Sat Jun 13 2026

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern
Garfield, central Washington, northwestern Kane and southern Iron
Counties through 530 PM MDT
...

At 447 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 14 miles west of Gunlock State Park to 6 miles
north of Zion National Park. Movement was northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Cedar City, Zion National Park, Enoch, La Verkin, Parowan, Panguitch,
Paragonah, New Harmony, Dameron Valley, Cedar Breaks National
Monument, Panguitch Lake, Gunlock State Park, Summit, Enterprise,
Toquerville, Leeds, Kanarraville, Brian Head, Pintura, and Gunlock.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 15 between mile markers 23 and 85.
 US Route 89 between mile markers 111 and 113.
 Utah Route 18 between mile markers 11 and 51.
 Utah Route 56 between mile markers 22 and 61.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3726 11405 3737 11405 3794 11353 3795 11245
      3759 11246 3724 11300 3721 11406
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 244DEG 23KT 3726 11403 3739 11306

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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JCW