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High Wind Warning: Secure Loose Objects, Use Caution Driving

A High Wind Warning is in effect for Western Millard and Juab Counties and Southwest Utah until midnight MDT tonight, with south winds up to 35 mph and gusts up to 60 mph; secure loose objects and use caution while driving.

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10/11/2026 · Cedar City edition

A High Wind Warning has been issued for Western Millard and Juab Counties, and Southwest Utah, effective immediately until midnight MDT tonight, October 11.

The National Weather Service (NWS) Salt Lake City UT warns of south winds between 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph. Localized wind gusts up to 70 mph have already been observed near Cedar City as of 10:00 AM.

Residents in the affected areas are urged to secure any loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. These strong winds can make driving difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles and vehicles towing trailers. The NWS advises using extra caution on the roads.

Potential impacts include property damage, power outages, and difficult travel conditions. The High Wind Warning was issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT today, October 11, at 10:31 AM MDT and will expire on October 12 at 12:00 AM MDT.

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