Alert archive / Utah / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Dec 24, 2007, 4:34 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 24, 2007, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 20 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
- Dec 24, 2007, 4:34 AM MST (11:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 24, 2007, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 25, 2007, 3:59 AM MST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KSLC 241134 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM TO IMPACT UTAH ON CHRISTMAS EVE... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...RESULTING IN POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH AN ACCOMPANYING BAND OF SNOWFALL. IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TO IMPACT AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS STORM MAY HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOLIDAY TRAVEL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. UTZ003-004-242300- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0013.071224T1800Z-071225T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.HS.W.0011.071224T1800Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS...INCLUDING LOCAL TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT...WHICH WILL REACH THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT. ADDITIONALLY...A BAND OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THIS BAND WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY...AS WELL AS NORTHERN UTAH COUNTY. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ008-242300- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0013.071224T1500Z-071225T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0010.071224T1500Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE SOUTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AS WELL AS PERIODS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ UTZ002-242300- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0013.071224T1800Z-071225T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.071224T1500Z-071225T0300Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE BENCHES ABOVE BOUNTIFUL. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT...WHICH WILL REACH THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WYZ021-242300- /O.EXB.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.071224T1800Z-071225T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT...WHICH WILL REACH SOUTHWEST WYOMING LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...WESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ UTZ007-242300- /O.EXT.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.071224T1300Z-071225T0300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE NORTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN BY THIS EVENING. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS MORNING AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. 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. $$ UTZ001-006-242300- /O.EXT.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.071224T1500Z-071225T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS BY THIS EVENING...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY ALONG AND BEHIND THIS FRONT...AS IT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ UTZ009-010-517-242300- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.071224T1800Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 434 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...WASATCH PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. 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. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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000 WWUS45 KSLC 241714 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM TO IMPACT UTAH ON CHRISTMAS EVE... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...RESULTING IN POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH AN ACCOMPANYING BAND OF SNOWFALL. IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TO IMPACT AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS STORM MAY HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOLIDAY TRAVEL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. UTZ003-004-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.071224T1800Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES AREA LIKELY BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS... INCLUDING LOCAL TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY BETWEEN 1 AND 3 PM ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE AROUND SUNSET BUT IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY AGAIN DURING THE EVENING HOURS AS A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND DEVELOPS. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THIS BAND WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY...AS WELL AS NORTHERN UTAH COUNTY. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ008-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE SOUTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP AROUND NOON TODAY AND BECOME HEAVY DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS. OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AS WELL AS PERIODS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED....COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ UTZ007-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T0300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE NORTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN BY THIS EVENING. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS MORNING AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW... LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WYZ021-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.071224T1800Z-071225T0300Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT... WHICH WILL REACH SOUTHWEST WYOMING LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY EARLY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...WESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. 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. $$ UTZ009-010-517-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.071224T1800Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...WASATCH PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW... LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ UTZ001-002-006-250000- /O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 1014 AM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS BY THIS EVENING...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY ALONG AND BEHIND THIS FRONT...AS IT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA AROUND NOON. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE DECREASE BY EARLY THIS EVENING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 242215 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TO IMPACT AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS STORM MAY HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOLIDAY TRAVEL THROUGH TONIGHT. UTZ003-004-250600- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES AREA LIKELY BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS...INCLUDING LOCAL TOTALS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY 6 PM. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET BUT IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY AGAIN LATE IN THE EVENING AS A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND DEVELOPS. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THIS BAND WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY...AS WELL AS NORTHERN UTAH COUNTY. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ008-250600- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE SOUTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AS WELL AS PERIODS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED....COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ UTZ007-250600- /O.EXT.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE NORTH OF I-80. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN BY EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS OVER THE NORTHERN WASATCH MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL THEN BECOME SHOWERY DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT BEFORE TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WYZ021-250600- /O.EXT.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE TURNING TO SNOW SHOWERS...THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...WESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. 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. $$ UTZ001-002-006-250600- /O.EXT.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS BY EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING...WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. THE SNOW WILL TURN INTO SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ UTZ009-010-517-250600- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 315 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...WASATCH PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TURN INTO SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. 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. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 250552 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TO IMPACT AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS STORM MAY HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOLIDAY TRAVEL THROUGH TONIGHT. UTZ003-004-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY AS A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND DEVELOPS. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THIS BAND WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN TOOELE COUNTY...AS WELL AS NORTHERN UTAH COUNTY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF TOMORROW MORNING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ008-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE SOUTH OF I-80 WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AS WELL AS PERIODS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED....COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ UTZ007-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE NORTH OF I-80 WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR LESS OF SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH TONIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WYZ021-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 INCH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 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. $$ UTZ009-010-517-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...WASATCH PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH WHERE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ UTZ001-002-006-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 1052 PM MST MON DEC 24 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 250808 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH. IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS LIKELY TO IMPACT AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING. UTZ002-251500- /O.UPG.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ /O.EXB.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1500Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT FROM OGDEN SOUTH TO BOUNTIFUL. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS HEAVY SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BEFORE SUNRISE. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ015-251615- /O.EXA.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS WARNING IS FOR WEST CENTRAL UTAH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO KANOSH. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THIS CORRIDOR THROUGH LATE CHRISTMAS MORNING. LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST SUCH AS DELTA WILL SEE AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO KANOSH. REPORTS FROM KANOSH INDICATE 4 INCHES OF SNOW HAS ALREADY FALLEN THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THIS SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS CHRISTMAS DAY. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ003-004-251615- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR WITHIN A BAND OF LAKE EFFECT SNOWFALL SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...AND WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY AS A LAKE EFFECT SNOW BAND DEVELOPS. THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR THIS BAND WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN SALT LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN TOOELE COUNTY...AS WELL AS NORTHERN UTAH COUNTY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ UTZ008-251615- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE SOUTH OF I-80 WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING OFF CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ALONG PEAKS AND RIDGELINES. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...AS WELL AS PERIODS OF WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED....COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ UTZ007-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH RANGE NORTH OF I-80 WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE BEAR RIVER VALLEY CAN EXPECT TO RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR LESS OF SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH TONIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WYZ021-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 INCH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 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. $$ UTZ009-010-517-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...WASATCH PLATEAU AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH WHERE AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ UTZ001-006-251100- /O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 108 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 251059 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 UTZ002-251200- /O.CAN.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1500Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THIS MORNING ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER THE THREAT FOR HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED. $$ UTZ008-251200- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. HOWEVER THE THREAT FOR HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED...AND STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED...THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ UTZ007-251200- /O.EXP.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS NORTH OF I-80. FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THIS MORNING...HOWEVER LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. AS A RESULT IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ WYZ021-251200- /O.EXP.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR UINTA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WYOMING. FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THIS MORNING ACROSS THE AREA...WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. AS A RESULT THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ UTZ009-010-251200- /O.EXP.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. FLURRIES OR SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO THE MORNING HOURS...HOWEVER LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. AS A RESULT THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ UTZ001-006-251200- /O.EXP.KSLC.SN.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-071225T1100Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. FLURRIES OR SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER THIS MORNING...HOWEVER NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. AS A RESULT THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ UTZ003-004-251800- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE TOOELE VALLEY...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN END OF UTAH VALLEY NEAR PAYSON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY LATE THIS MORNING. ELSEWHERE ONLY SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...AS WELL AS THE SALT LAKE VALLEY. $$ UTZ015-251800- /O.CON.KSLC.HS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ WEST CENTRAL UTAH- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS WARNING IS FOR WEST CENTRAL UTAH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO KANOSH. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THIS CORRIDOR THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. TRAVELERS ALONG INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN FILLMORE AND KANOSH SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. LOCATIONS FURTHER WEST SUCH AS DELTA WILL SEE LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING. $$ UTZ517-251800- /O.EXT.KSLC.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-071225T1800Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 359 AM MST TUE DEC 25 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH WHERE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE ENDING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE SHOWERS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS ALONG NORTH FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWFALL...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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 Dec 23, 9:20 PM MST, 7 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 9:20 PM MST, 7 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
920 PM MST SUN DEC 23 2007
.SYNOPSIS...ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SWEEP ACROSS UTAH
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING A STRONG COLD FRONT
THROUGH THE STATE WITH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE. A POTENTIALLY STRONGER STORM IS
EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE STATE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. COLD
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEK.
&&
.DISCUSSION...INTERESTING EVENT BEGINNING TO UNFOLD FOR NORTHERN
UTAH. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS UTAH THIS
EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. MID
LEVEL WARM ADVECTION UNDERWAY THIS EVENING SPREADING MID LEVEL
CLOUDS AND VIRGA INTO THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE STATE. DECENT
ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE PROGGED ACROSS SOUTHERN IDAHO AND FAR NORTHERN
UTAH THROUGH THE NIGHT ON THE 295K SURFACE. ALREADY SOME LIGHT SNOW
FALLING IN THIS WARM ADVECTION AREA ACROSS SOUTHERN IDAHO. WITH THE
CONTINUED WARM ADVECTION OVERNIGHT WILL INCREASE POPS JUST A BIT FAR
NORTHERN ZONE 5...THE CACHE VALLEY...AND NORTHERN ZONE 7. WILL ALSO
GO WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY WORDING ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH OVERNIGHT AS
CLOUD COVER SHOULD BE PRETTY WIDESPREAD.
ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TEMPERATURES ARE HOLDING UP MUCH BETTER AT
CEDAR CITY AND BRYCE CANYON COMPARED TO THE RAPID DROP OFF YESTERDAY
EVENING. WITH TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT BELIEVE THAT
WINDS WILL HELP KEEP TEMPERATURES UP A BIT TONIGHT AND THIS IS WELL
HANDLED IN CURRENT GRIDS.
00Z NAM APPEARED TO INITIALIZE QUITE WELL THIS EVENING. IT CONTINUES
TO SHOW A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL WASATCH FRONT
AROUND MIDDAY ON MONDAY. THERE SHOULD BE A PRETTY VIGOROUS BAND OF
PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT AS IT MOVES THROUGH NORTHERN
UTAH MONDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE NAM REMAINS THE
OUTLIER WITH RESPECT TO HOW FAR SOUTH THE 500 MB COLD POOL DIPS INTO
NORTHERN UTAH. THIS COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOW THE EVENT
UNFOLDS. THE NAM KEEPS THE COLD POOL FURTHER NORTH THAN THE GFS AND
ECMWF WHICH LIMITS THE DEPTH OF THE POST-FRONTAL INSTABILITY. AT
THIS TIME IT LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE A SOLID BAND OF PRECIPITATION
WITH THE FRONT BUT THE BAND WILL LIKELY BE FAIRLY NARROW LIMITING
THE AMOUNT OF SNOW THAT WE WILL SEE...PARTICULARLY IN VALLEY
LOCATIONS. DEEP UNIDIRECTIONAL NORTHWEST FLOW SETS UP IN THE
POST-FRONTAL ENVIRONMENT WHICH SHOULD KEEP THE SNOW GOING IN THE
WASATCH MOUNTAINS. THIS ALSO SETS THE STAGE FOR A POSSIBLE LAKE
EFFECT SNOW BAND INTO SALT LAKE COUNTY. THE GFS INDICATES THAT THERE
WILL BE DEEPER INSTABILITY AND ULTIMATELY A GREATER THREAT THAN
WOULD THE NAM. GIVEN THAT THE NAM IS AN OUTLIER WITH THE COLD AIR
ALOFT WOULD LEAN TOWARD THE GFS SOLUTION AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION...CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE SLC TERMINAL
THIS EVENING WITH CEILINGS NEAR 6000FT AGL OR LOWER THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE NIGHT
BUT THERE IS A 10 PERCENT CHANCE OF BRIEF MVFR TO VFR CONDITIONS IN
FLURRIES/LIGHT SNOW AFTER 06Z.
&&
.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM TUESDAY FOR
UTZ008.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM TUESDAY FOR
UTZ002-UTZ003-UTZ004.
SNOW ADVISORY FOR ZONE 001 CACHE VALLEY FROM 8 AM MONDAY
UNTIL 10 PM MONDAY EVENING.
SNOW ADVISORY FOR ZONE 006 MOUNTAIN VALLEYS FROM 11 AM
MONDAY UNTIL 10 PM MONDAY EVENING.
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR ZONE 007 6 AM MONDAY
THROUGH 11 PM MONDAY EVENING.
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR ZONES 009-010 AND 517
FROM 11 AM MONDAY UNTIL 4 AM TUESDAY MORNING.
WY...NONE.
&&
PUBLIC...GRAHAM
AVIATION...CHENG
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 4:41 AM MST, 23 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 441 AM MST SUN DEC 23 2007 UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-241300- CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 441 AM MST SUN DEC 23 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WEAK STORM SYSTEM WILL BRUSH NORTHERN UTAH THIS MORNING...BRINGING A THREAT OF LIGHT SNOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A STRONGER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA CHRISTMAS EVE...BRINGING A GOOD CHANCE OF SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. AN ACTIVE PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...AS A SERIES OF PACIFIC STORM SYSTEMS MARCH THROUGH THE REGION. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE OUTLOOK AREA WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 4:34 AM MST | Heavy Snow Warning | SLC | 30 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2007Every winter storm warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.