BRING IN YOUR GARBAGE CANS AND CHRISTMAS LAWN ORNAMENTS IN BOX ELDER, DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES. HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT FROM BRIGHAM CITY SOUTHWARD TO NORTH SALT LAKE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE FORECAST BETWEEN LAYTON AND BOUNTIFUL, INCLUDING FARMINGTON AND CENTERVILLE. * WINDS...SUSTAINED EAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE PEAK OF THIS EAST DOWN-SLOPE WIND STORM. * TIMING...DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND STRENGTHENING OVERNIGHT BEFORE PEAKING TUESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT MAY PICK BACK UP TUESDAY EVENING NEAR CANYON MOUTHS. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSSWINDS ARE FORECAST ALONG I-15 AND HIGHWAY 89 THROUGH DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE WITH TRAILERS. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO CAUSE GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROADWAYS. VERY COLD WIND CHILLS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED...WITH READINGS OF 20 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FORECAST. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...GIVEN THE VERY COLD TEMPERATURES HAVE A CONTINGENCY PLAN IN THE EVENT OF A LOSS OF HEAT. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS...TRAMPOLINES AND LAWN ORNAMENTS WILL BECOME AIRBORNE RESULTING IN POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Posted on: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 23:20:02 +0000
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