Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Northern Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The National Weather Service has declared a severe thunderstorm watch for much of northern Utah, effective until 8 p.m. on Sunday. This alert encompasses Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch, and Weber counties.
Earlier in the day, severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for several areas, including Box Elder, Tooele, Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, and Weber counties. Meteorologists reported wind gusts reaching up to 65 mph in some regions, along with hail measuring up to three-quarters of an inch. The primary threat continues to be the strong winds, which pose risks of damage to roofs, trees, and power lines.
Residents are advised to remain indoors during the storm, and motorists—especially those in high-profile vehicles or traveling near the Great Salt Lake—should exercise heightened caution. As weather conditions continue to develop, authorities will provide updates to ensure safety for all residents. Stay tuned for further information and take necessary precautions during this severe weather event.
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