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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 1:14PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
The National Weather Service Salt Lake City office issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 at 19:14:00Z. The supplied metadata does not include details of the specific hazard or affected areas beyond the issuing office.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 4/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Why it matters
Special Weather Statements typically warn of potentially hazardous weather that can affect safety, travel, and outdoor activities in the Salt Lake City area; local residents and travelers may need to check the full alert for protective actions.

