Special Weather Statement 05/04/2025 13:36 for Utah areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 2:36PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 4, 2025 - 1:36pm
Expires: 
May 4, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 235 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles west of Nephi to 9 miles northeast of Delta to 15 miles northwest of Fillmore. Movement was northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Delta, Hinckley, Oak City, Leamington, Lynndyl, Abraham, Little Sahara State Park, Mc Cornick, Jericho, Sutherland, Sugarville, and Tintic Junction. This includes the following highways... Interstate 15 between mile markers 211 and 216. US Route 6 between mile markers 75 and 138. US Route 50 between mile markers 90 and 108.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
Area Description: 
Utah Valley; Western Millard and Juab Counties; Eastern Juab/Millard Counties; Central Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT