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Critical Weather Day Status
Current Status: CAUTION
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Enhanced Caution has been declared.

REASON: Excessive Rainfall ops across Utah.
START: 1200Z Mon Aug 31 2026
END: 1200Z Tue Sep 01 2026


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Outlook
Updated 0836Z Mon Aug 31 2026
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Mon Aug 31: Caution
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Tue Sep 01: Caution
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Wed Sep 02: Normal


Critical Weather Day is not expected during the next 3 days; However, the need for CWD to support Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Cyclone operations across portions of east Texas and southwest Louisiana is being monitored.
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