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Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

March 14, 2006

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Mar 14, 2006, 9:58 PM MST. It took effect at Mar 15, 2006, 1:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2006, 9:58 PM MST (04:58 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 15, 2006, 1:00 AM MST
Expired
Mar 15, 2006, 9:54 AM MST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS45 KSLC 150458
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
958 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

.A FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH OVERNIGHT
AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW
WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE
WINDS DECREASE.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR POTENTIALLY VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ002-151200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.060315T0700Z-060315T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.HS.W.0009.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
958 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT.

ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY FLOORS
WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
SUNRISE TOMORROW.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151200-
/O.UPG.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0010.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
958 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE WASATCH
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY WILL RECEIVE 1 TO 4
INCHES OF SNOW. THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS WILL GET 4 TO 10 INCHES
OF NEW SNOW NORTH OF I-80 AND 2 TO 6 INCHES SOUTH OF I-80.

SOUTHWEST WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
EARLY WEDNESDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER
MIDNIGHT...FIRST NORTH OF I-80 AND THEN SPREAD SOUTH LATE TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

UTZ001-003-004-151200-
/O.EXT.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.060315T0700Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
958 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY OF
NORTHERN UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY
FLOORS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. THE
SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AT THE BEGINNING ACROSS THE VALLEY FLOOR.
THE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO UTAH COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND SLOW TRAVEL
FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE
VALLEY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151200-
/O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
958 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND THE WESTERN
UINTA MOUNTAINS.

BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES. LOCAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE COTTONWOODS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN TAPER
TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MID MORNING.

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT AND DECREASE THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

TARDY
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 150514 CCA
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1002 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

.A FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH OVERNIGHT
AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW
WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE
WINDS DECREASE.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR POTENTIALLY VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ002-151230-
/O.UPG.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.060315T0700Z-060315T1900Z/
/O.COR.KSLC.HS.W.0009.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1002 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT.

ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY FLOORS
WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND THEN CHANGE TO SNOW
...HEAVY AT TIMES...AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER SUNRISE TOMORROW.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151230-
/O.UPG.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
/O.COR.KSLC.WS.W.0010.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
1002 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE WASATCH
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY WILL RECEIVE 1 TO 4
INCHES OF SNOW. THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS WILL GET 4 TO 10 INCHES
OF NEW SNOW NORTH OF I-80 AND 2 TO 6 INCHES SOUTH OF I-80.

SOUTHWEST WINDS AT SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE AND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
EARLY WEDNESDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER
MIDNIGHT...FIRST NORTH OF I-80 AND THEN SPREAD SOUTH LATE TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

UTZ001-003-004-151230-
/O.EXT.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.060315T0700Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1002 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY OF
NORTHERN UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY
FLOORS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. THE
SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AT THE BEGINNING ACROSS THE VALLEY FLOOR.
THE SNOW WILL MOVE INTO UTAH COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND SLOW TRAVEL
FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE
VALLEY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151230-
/O.COR.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1002 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND THE WESTERN
UINTA MOUNTAINS.

BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE COTTONWOODS.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN TAPER
TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MID MORNING.

SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT AND DECREASE THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

TARDY
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 150706
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1206 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

.A FAST MOVING PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH
OVERNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT
ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN UTAH...AND PERSIST INTO THE MORNING HOURS
WEDNESDAY. THE FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND ADJACENT
MOUNTAINS SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THIS
FRONT WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ACROSS THE
HIGHER TERRAIN. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THIS
FRONT MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL BLOWING AND DRIVING OF SNOW THROUGH
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR POTENTIALLY VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ002-151515-
/O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0009.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1206 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. 

ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY FLOORS
WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE NORTHERN WASATCH
FRONT BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 2 AM...AND PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS SNOW WILL
TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151515-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.060315T0800Z-060315T1600Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
1206 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST
WEDNESDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY
WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE NORTHERN WASATCH MOUNTAINS. THE BEAR RIVER
VALLEY WILL RECEIVE 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW. THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS WILL GET 4 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW NORTH OF I-80 AND 2 TO
6 INCHES SOUTH OF I-80. 

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
TURN TO NORTHWEST...BUT REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS WEDNESDAY. THESE WINDS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BETWEEN
MIDNIGHT AND 2 AM. THIS SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL THEN PERSIST
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS SNOW MAY LINGER
INTO THE MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE...BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS BY MID
MORNING.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND WIND ARE
FORECAST...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151515-
/O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1206 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM
MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND THE WESTERN
UINTA MOUNTAINS.

BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND 4 TO 8 INCHES IN
THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE COTTONWOODS.

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BETWEEN
MIDNIGHT AND 2 AM ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL THEN PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT
AND INTO THE MID MORNING HORUS. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO
SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL TURN TO
THE NORTHWEST BETWEEN 1 AND 3 AM...AND REMAIN GUSTY. THESE WINDS
WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

$$

UTZ001-003-004-151515-
/O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
1206 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY
OF NORTHERN UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE VALLEY
FLOORS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ON THE BENCH AREAS.

SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE SALT LAKE
AND TOOELE VALLEYS BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 2 AM...THEN SOUTH ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT BETWEEN 1 AND 3 AM. THE SNOW MAY
INITIALLY BEGIN AS RAIN ON THE VALLEY FLOORS...BUT WILL QUICKLY
CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY
MORNING. 

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND SLOW TRAVEL
FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND
CACHE VALLEY.

$$

SEAMAN
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 151107
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
407 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH THIS
MORNING...BEFORE SHIFTING EAST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY
SNOW WILL LINGER ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY THROUGH
MID MORNING...AND ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH NOON.
RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH THIS MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR
POTENTIALLY VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ002-151700-
/O.EXT.KSLC.HS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
407 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MID
MORNING...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ON THE BENCHES. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WASATCH
FRONT THROUGH SUNRISE. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY MID
MORNING. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS MAY LINGER INTO THE
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE UPPER BENCHES. 

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151700-
/O.EXT.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
407 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4
INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID MORNING OVER THE NORTHERN WASATCH
RANGE...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS. 

PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WASATCH MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS...THROUGH SUNRISE. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT
IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH SUNRISE. THIS SNOW WILL
BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY MID MORNING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA.
RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
HOURS...EXPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND WIND ARE
FORECAST...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151900-
/O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
407 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...AS WELL
AS THE WESTERN UINTAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE...EXPECIALLY IN THE COTTONWOODS. 

PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOW...WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN
BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

$$

UTZ001-003-004-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
407 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY
OF NORTHERN UTAH INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID
MORNING. 

SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNRISE
ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...AS WELL AS THE
CACHE VALLEY. THIS SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY MID MORNING. LINGERING
SNOW SHOWERS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...MAINLY
IMPACTING THE UPPER BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT. 

$$
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 151350
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
650 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH THIS
MORNING...BEFORE SHIFTING EAST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY
SNOW WILL LINGER ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT BETWEEN OGDEN AND
DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY THROUGH 9 AM...AND ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH THROUGH NOON. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL
LINGER OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH THIS MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR
POTENTIALLY VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ002-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
650 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...PRIMARILY FOR
AREAS BETWEEN OGDEN AND BOUNTIFUL. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF
1-4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 AM. 

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING FROM THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS BETWEEN
BOUNTIFUL AND SOUTH OGDEN THROUGH 9 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2
INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THESE AREAS...REDUCING
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES...AND LEADING TO
SNOW PACKED ROADWAYS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO SHOWERS AFTER 9
AM THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED FROM OGDEN NORTHWARD.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
650 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO
4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 10 AM. 

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING SOUTHEAST FROM THE GREAT SALT LAKE
WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS GENERALLY BETWEEN INTERSTATES 80 AND
84 THROUGH 9 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS BAND. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER 9 AM THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL
LINGER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...EXPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN
WASATCH RANGE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND WIND ARE
FORECAST...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151900-
/O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
650 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...AS
WELL AS THE WESTERN UINTAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO
3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE...EXPECIALLY IN THE COTTONWOODS.

PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS.

$$

UTZ001-003-004-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
650 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH
FRONT...INCLUDING THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS
THE CACHE VALLEY. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH 10 AM FOR AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY AND
THE AVENUES...SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH AND THE
MILLCREEK AREA. AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED ELSEWHERE.

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING SOUTHEAST FROM THE GREAT SALT
LAKE...WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE
CITY AND THE AVENUES...SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
AND THE MILLCREEK AREA THROUGH 9 AM. THIS BAND OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER 9 AM. AREAS OUTSIDE OF THIS BAND...SUCH
AS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SALT LAKE VALLEY...UTAH
COUNTY...TOOELE VALLEY...AND THE CACHE VALLEY...CAN EXPECT AN INCH
OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION THROUGH 10 AM.


$$

SEAMAN
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 151412
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH THIS
MORNING...BEFORE SHIFTING EAST THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY
SNOW WILL LINGER ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT BETWEEN OGDEN AND
DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY...AS WELL AS THE ADJACENT MOUNTAINS THROUGH
LATE THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH THIS
MORNING. COMMUTERS WILL NEED TO ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR POTENTIALLY
VERY SLOW TRAVELING CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY MORNING.

UTZ001-151515-
/O.CAN.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE CACHE VALLEY. LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS MAY
RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL INCH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY
TODAY. 

$$

UTZ003-151900-
/O.UPG.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
/O.EXB.KSLC.HS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY
SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THE SNOW
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE VALLEY...MAINLY FOR
AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN AND THE AVENUES SOUTHEAST THROUGH
SUGARHOUSE...MILLCREEK AND THE EAST BENCHES. THESE AREAS MAY SEE
AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE. REPORTS FROM THE UPPER MILCREEK AREA INDICATE 5 INCHES
OF NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT...WITH HEAVY SNOW CONTINUING.

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING SOUTHEAST FROM THE GREAT SALT
LAKE...WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS FROM DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY
AND THE AVENUES...SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH AND
THE MILLCREEK AREA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING HOURS.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITHIN
THIS BAND...BEFORE IT BEGINS TO WEAKEN LATE THIS MORNING. AREAS
OUTSIDE OF THIS BAND...INCLUDING THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE
VALLEY...CAN EXPECT AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ002-151900-
/O.EXT.KSLC.HS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...PRIMARILY FOR
AREAS BETWEEN OGDEN AND BOUNTIFUL. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-
4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 AM. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE ALONG THE BENCHES.

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING FROM THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS
THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS
BETWEEN BOUNTIFUL AND SOUTH OGDEN INTO THE LATE MORNING HOURS. 
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS
THESE AREAS...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS
AT TIMES...AND LEADING TO SNOW PACKED ROADWAYS. SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO TAPER TO SHOWERS AFTER 9 AM THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE AN INCH OR
LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED FROM OGDEN NORTHWARD.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ006-007-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE AND FOR THE
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO
4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 10 AM.

A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING SOUTHEAST FROM THE GREAT SALT LAKE
WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT AREAS GENERALLY BETWEEN INTERSTATES
80 AND 84 THROUGH 9 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS BAND. THIS BAND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO WEAKEN LATE THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...EXPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN WASATCH
RANGE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND WIND ARE
FORECAST...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

UTZ008-009-151900-
/O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...AS
WELL AS THE WESTERN UINTAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO
3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE...EXPECIALLY IN THE COTTONWOODS.

PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS MORNING. RESIDUAL
SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS.

$$

UTZ004-151700-
/O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
712 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 INCH IS EXPECTED...BEFORE SNOW TAPERS
OFF BY MID MORNING. 


$$


SEAMAN
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 151654
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
954 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

THE LATEST IN THE SERIES OF PACIFIC STORMS WILL MOVE OUT OF THE
AREA BY MIDDAY TODAY.

UTZ002-003-151800-
/O.CAN.KSLC.HS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-
954 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND THE SALT
LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS. 

SNOW HAS ENDED IN THESE AREAS OR WILL WITHIN THE NEXT HALF HOUR
WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

$$

UTZ006-007-151800-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
954 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND THE WASATCH
MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH. 

SNOW IS DIMINISHING AND TURNING SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AND WILL BE
ENDING BY MIDDAY. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN 2
INCHES. 

$$

UTZ008-009-151800-
/O.CAN.KSLC.SB.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060315T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
954 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF
I-80 AND THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS.

SNOW IS DIMINISHING AND TURNING SHOWERY IN THESE AREAS AND WILL BE
ENDING BY MIDDAY. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE GENERALLY LESS
THAN 2 INCHES.

$$

UTZ004-151800-
/O.CAN.KSLC.SN.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-060315T1700Z/
SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
954 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW HAS ENDED OVER
THIS AREA. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 14, 8:35 PM MST, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 8:35 PM MST, 1 hour 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
835 PM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

AMENDED HEADLINES

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS UTAH LATER TONIGHT
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER COLD AND WET STORM IS EXPECTED THIS
WEEKEND AND WILL AFFECT THE ENTIRE REGION.

&&

.DISCUSSION...PREFRONTAL WINDS CONTINUE TO BLOW IN THE WESTERN
DESERTS AND TOOELE VALLEY. WINDS HAVE GUSTED INTO THE 40S THESE
AREAS AND IN THE 50S MPH ACROSS THE WASATCH RANGE. SURFACE COLD
FRONT IS THROUGH WENDOVER THIS PAST HOUR AND JUST EAST OF I-80
DUGWAY SENSOR...AND EXTENDS NORTHEAST TO JUST WEST OF LOGAN. AIR
MASS BEGINNING TO MOISTURE FROM TOP-DOWN OVER NORTHERN UTAH WITH
RADAR COVERAGE INCREASING ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH AS UPPER DIVERGENCE
AND LEADING VORT MAX RIDE THROUGH THIS REGION. WELL DEFINED 700 MB
BAROCLINIC ZONE IS OBSERVED OVER NORTHEAST NEVADA AND PRODUCING
SNOWFALL. SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE WASATCH FRONT
BETWEEN 05 AND 08Z...CROSSING SLC NEAR MIDNIGHT. JUST BEHIND THIS
THE BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL FOLLOW AND BRING A SWATH OF HEAVY SNOWFALL.
UPPER TROUGH AXIS AND PVA MAX IS OVER THE GREAT SALT LAKE AT ABOUT 5
AM AND REACHES THE WASATCH RANGE BY 8 AM. THIS PERIOD OF DEEP LIFT
WORKS ON THE 0.35 PRECIPITABLE WATER IN PLACE COMBINED WITH DEEP
LAYER INSTABILITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
AREA OF LIFT FROM MIDNIGHT TO 8 AM WHILE 700 MB TEMPERATURES CRASH
TO -8C AT 2 AM WITH -10C AT 5 AM AND -12C BY 8 AM FOR WASATCH FRONT.
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEAVY SNOW LIKELY 3 AM TO 6 AM TIME FRAME.

BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL HOLD TOGETHER TO PRODUCE A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW
ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE INTO THE SANPETE VALLEY. COLD
POCKET AT 500 MB OF -31C RIDES ACROSS THE GSL AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY BUT
IT EXITS QUICKLY TO THE EAST WITH RAPID DRYING AND STABILIZATION IN
THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE MORNING BACKS TO SOUTHWEST BY
AFTERNOON. MOST PRECIPITATION WILL END QUICKLY WITH ONLY LINGERING
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS BY MIDDAY.

CURRENT HIGHLIGHTS LOOK GOOD BUT WILL UPDATE TO INCREASE CHANCES AND
ADD ACCUMULATIONS FOR I-15 CORRIDOR TO FILLMORE AND BEAVER AREA AND
FOR THE SANPETE VALLEY. DOWNSLOPE FLOW AND DEPARTING DYNAMICS WILL
NOT ALLOW MUCH TO SPILL EAST OF THE WASATCH PLATEAU IN THE EASTERN
VALLEYS. DURATION IS A LIMITING FACTOR BUT THE NORTHERN WASATCH
FRONT AND RANGE ZONES 2 AND 7 WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR AN UPGRADE
WHERE LOCAL WARNING CRITERIA COULD BE MET. NORTHERN WASATCH VALLEYS
SHOULD DUE WELL...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF I-80. THIS AREA WILL HAVE A
LITTLE MORE PREFRONTAL SNOW WHEN IT IS COLD ENOUGH TO SNOW AND WILL
HAVE A DIRECT HIT FROM THE DYNAMICS AND COLD POOL. WIND EXTEND WIND
ADVISORY A FEW HOURS FOR PREFRONTAL IN TOOELE VALLEY AND DUGWAY AND
FOR POST FRONTAL ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS.

WARM AIR ADVECTION TAKES OVER WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AIR MASS MOISTENS ON
THURSDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL INCREASE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS
AIR MASS MOISTENS AND DESTABILIZES WITH LIFT IN SOUTHWEST FLOW.
INITIAL WAVE COULD BRING A 700 MB CIRCULATION INTO NORTHWEST UTAH BY
FRIDAY NIGHT...BEFORE MOST OF THE ENERGY PULLS SOUTH INTO SOUTHERN
UTAH. UPPER TROUGH DIGS ACROSS LAKE TAHOE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AND
THIS GRADUALLY SHIFTS EAST INTO THE GREAT BASIN FOR AN UNSETTLED AND
COOL PATTERN INTO THE WEEKEND. SNOW LEVELS WOULD BE VERY LOW BUT
PROBABLY NOT AS LOW AS THE RECENT EVENTS...UNLESS THE CENTER OF THE
LOW TRACKS A BIT FURTHER NORTH. THE CLOSED LOW SCENERIO WOULD STILL
SEND VORT LOBES NORTHWARD INTO THE UINTA MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN
WASATCH ON SUNDAY FOR WAVES OF SNOWFALL...FAVORED ON SOUTH FACING
SLOPES. 12Z GFS...UKMET AND ECMWF ALL DIG THE MAIN UPPER LOW ACROSS
LAS VEGAS AND CLOSE IT OFF THIS WEEKEND. THIS WOULD BRING THE
HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION AND SNOWFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH...WARNING
TYPE FOR AT LEAST THE MOUNTAINS. VARIOUS SOLUTIONS NEXT WEEK WITH AN
UPPER RIDGE OR LINGERING UPSTREAM ENERGY CARVING ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH OR HANGING NEAR THE 4-CORNERS...POSSIBLE PATTERN CHANGE.

&&

.AVIATION...COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH NW UTAH AT 03Z. FRONT SHOULD
MOVE THROUGH KSLC AROUND 06Z BRINGING A SHIFT TO NORTHWEST WINDS.
AREAS OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AHEAD OF
THE COLD FRONT WITH SNOW SPREADING INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
WASATCH FRONT ALONG AND BEHIND THE BOUNDARY. ANTICIPATE WIDESPREAD
MVFR CEILINGS AND IFR VISIBILITIES BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z. ALSO
ANTICIPATE LOCALIZED IFR CEILINGS DURING THIS TIME. CEILINGS AND
VISIBILITIES SHOULD IMPROVE AFTER 15Z.

&&

.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 1 AM TUESDAY FOR UTZ003-UTZ005.
     HEAVY SNOW WARNING UTZ002 1 AM THROUGH 9 AM WEDNESDAY
     WINTER STORM WARNING UTZ006-007 THROUGH 9 AM WEDNESDAY
     SNOW ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TO NOON WEDNESDAY
     FOR UTZ001-UTZ003-UTZ004.
     SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR
     UTZ008-UTZ009.

WY...NONE.
&&

PUBLIC...TARDY
AVIATION...GRAHAM
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 14, 11:59 AM MST, 9 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1159 AM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

UTZ001>011-015-WYZ021-151400-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH
FRONT-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-
80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WEST CENTRAL UTAH-WESTERN UINTA BASIN-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
1159 AM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTHERN UTAH AND EXTREME
SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT

A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO NEVADA LATE TODAY. SHOWERS
WELL AHEAD OF THE STORM WILL SPREAD INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY OF
NORTHERN UTAH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
MOUNTAINS AND FAR NORTHERN VALLEYS OVERNIGHT. A SNOW ADVISORY HAS
BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WASATCH RANGE FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR ACROSS
NORTHWEST UTAH TODAY AND THIS EVENING. SEE THE LATEST WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE TUESDAY STORM WILL EXIT NORTHERN UTAH EARLY ON WEDNESDAY. THE
SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXTEND THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER
PACIFIC STORM WILL ARRIVE OVER THE GREAT BASIN THIS WEEKEND. THIS
STORM WILL BE ON THE COLD SIDE...WITH WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

UTZ012>014-016>021-151400-
CASTLE COUNTRY-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-GLEN CANYON RECREATION
AREA/LAKE POWELL-HENRY MOUNTAINS-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-SANPETE/SEVIER
VALLEYS-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION
NATIONAL PARK-
645 AM MST TUE MAR 14 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN UTAH.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
THIS WEEKEND. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALLS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT HIGHER VALLEYS OVER THE WEEKEND.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 9:58 PM MSTHeavy Snow WarningSLC12 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2006Every winter storm warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.