Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains
High Wind Warning from WED 6:00 PM MDT until THU 3:00 AM MDT
Issued May, 13 2026 at 10:30 AM - US/Mountain expires May, 14 2026 at 3:00 AM - US/Mountain
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3
AM MDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph near
and southeast of the Raft River Range including the towns of Park
Valley, Rosette, and Grouse Creek as well as the Wendover area
east to near Knolls. This includes I-80 from the Utah/Nevada
stateline to near milepost 40.
* WHERE...Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM MDT Thursday.
* 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...These strong northwesterly winds will develop
behind a cold frontal passage this evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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