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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 4:57AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 4:57AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

At 457 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Bryce Canyon National Park, or 27 miles north of Kanab, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted in...

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09/22/2026 · Beaver & Iron Region edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 4:57AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT**

At 457 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Bryce Canyon National Park, or 27 miles north of Kanab, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include... Red Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park, Tropic, Alton, and Rubys Inn.

This includes Utah Route 12 between mile markers 3 and 22.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Salt Lake City UT

- **Effective:** Sep 22, 2026 4:57 AM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 22, 2026 5:45 AM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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