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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 2:27PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
The National Weather Service (NWS) Salt Lake City office issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 at 2:27 PM MDT. The source alert notice is the linked NWS product.
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
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 4/10
- Global importance
- 6/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Why it matters
A Special Weather Statement signals potentially hazardous or notable weather conditions that could affect public safety and travel in the Salt Lake City area; recipients should check the full NWS bulletin for details and any follow-up warnings or advisories.

