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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.

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