Alert archive / Utah / Winter Storm Warnings in 2009
Winter Storm Warning 16, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Dec 21, 2009, 4:37 PM MST. It took effect at Dec 22, 2009, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 33 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 21, 2009, 4:37 PM MST (23:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 22, 2009, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 23, 2009, 8:55 AM MST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KSLC 212337 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS NEVADA TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UTAH WITH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS PRIMARILY WESTERN AND SOUTHERN UTAH. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER OVER AND NEAR FAVORED TERRAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY...THEN END MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY EVENING. UTZ014-220745- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T0700Z-091224T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. STORM TOTALS IN THE SEVIER VALLEY ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO BE 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOWFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ517-518-220745- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T0600Z-091224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T0700Z-091224T0600Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR UTAHS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. ON TUESDAY EVENING...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS:SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ALONG I-15 AND I-70. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-220745- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T1000Z-091224T0000Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE VALLEYS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT WILL PRIMARILY OCCUR SOUTH OF I-80. IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO BEAVER. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL BEGIN VERY LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RESULT IN LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-220745- /O.EXT.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0600Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOWFALL IS THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY LATE IN THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS:SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A MIXTURE OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND OR STRONG WINDS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ UTZ003-004-220745- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 437 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF SALT LAKE VALLEY. VALLEY FLOORS OUTSIDE OF TOOELE VALLEY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE LESS THAN 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN VERY LATE TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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000 WWUS45 KSLC 220037 CCA WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS NEVADA TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UTAH WITH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS PRIMARILY WESTERN AND SOUTHERN UTAH. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER OVER AND NEAR FAVORED TERRAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY...THEN END MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY EVENING. UTZ014-220900- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ /O.COR.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T0700Z-091224T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. STORM TOTALS IN THE SEVIER VALLEY ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO BE 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOWFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ517-518-220900- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T0600Z-091224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T0700Z-091224T0600Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR UTAHS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY. ON TUESDAY EVENING...WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS:SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS ALONG I-15 AND I-70. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-220900- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T1000Z-091224T0000Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE VALLEYS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT WILL PRIMARILY OCCUR SOUTH OF I-80. IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO BEAVER. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL BEGIN VERY LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RESULT IN LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-220900- /O.EXT.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0600Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOWFALL IS THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY LATE IN THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS:SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A MIXTURE OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND OR STRONG WINDS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ UTZ003-004-220900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 536 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF SALT LAKE VALLEY. VALLEY FLOORS OUTSIDE OF TOOELE VALLEY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE LESS THAN 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN VERY LATE TONIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 220516 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1016 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS NEVADA TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UTAH WITH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS PRIMARILY WESTERN AND SOUTHERN UTAH. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN BECOME MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER OVER AND NEAR FAVORED TERRAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY...THEN END MOST AREAS WEDNESDAY EVENING. UTZ014-517-518-221200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T0700Z-091224T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1016 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. STORM TOTALS IN THE SEVIER VALLEY ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO BE 2 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOWFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-221200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.091222T1000Z-091224T0000Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1016 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...AS WELL AS THE VALLEYS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT WILL PRIMARILY OCCUR SOUTH OF I-80. IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM FILLMORE TO BEAVER. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL BEGIN VERY LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME ALL SNOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RESULT IN LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ003-004-221200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 1016 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF SALT LAKE VALLEY. VALLEY FLOORS OUTSIDE OF TOOELE VALLEY ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE LESS THAN 4 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ UTZ008>010-221200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.A.0014.091222T1200Z-091224T0600Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 1016 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOWFALL IS THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY LATE IN THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS:SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A MIXTURE OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND OR STRONG WINDS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 221200 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 500 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS NEVADA TODAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UTAH WITH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN UTAH. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN UTAH LATER THIS MORNING. AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER OVER AND NEAR FAVORED TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN END MOST AREAS BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. UTZ014-517-518-221900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091224T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 500 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...AND THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE SEVIER VALLEY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. IN THE MOUNTAINS ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN IN THE MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING... THEN SPREAD INTO THE VALLEY ELEVATIONS BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SNOW LEVELS: GENERALLY DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOOR...THOUGH A BRIEF PERIOD OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXED IS POSSIBLE AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-221900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091224T0000Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 500 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEYS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...AND GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...MAINLY SOUTH OF I-80. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT WILL PRIMARILY OCCUR SOUTH OF I-80. IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FILLMORE TO NORTH OF CEDAR CITY. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING...AND BECOME ALL SNOW LATER IN THE MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE IN INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVELS: BEGINNING NEAR 5500 FEET BUT FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RESULT IN LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-221900- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.000000T0000Z-091224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 500 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN TURN HEAVIER LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ003-004-221900- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0014.000000T0000Z-091224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.091222T1200Z-091224T0000Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 500 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEY. THE VALLEY FLOOR IN THE SALT LAKE AND UTAH VALLEYS...AND WELL AS THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS WILL SEE ACCUMULATIONS IN THE 1 TO 4 INCH RANGE FROM THIS STORM. * TIMING: SNOW OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING... WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WHERE HEAVY SNOW EXISTS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 221708 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS NEVADA TODAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UTAH WITH THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN UTAH. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN UTAH LATER THIS MORNING. AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LINGER OVER AND NEAR FAVORED TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN END MOST AREAS BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. UTZ014-517-518-230100- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091224T0600Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...COVE FORT... KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...AND THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE SEVIER VALLEY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. IN THE MOUNTAINS ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE VALLEY ELEVATIONS BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * SNOW LEVELS: GENERALLY DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOOR...THOUGH A BRIEF PERIOD OF RAIN AND SNOW MIXED IS POSSIBLE AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-230100- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091224T0000Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEYS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH...AND GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...MAINLY SOUTH OF I-80. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT WILL PRIMARILY OCCUR SOUTH OF I-80. IN THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FILLMORE TO NORTH OF CEDAR CITY. * TIMING: SNOW OR A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND RAIN WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING...AND BECOME ALL SNOW LATER IN THE MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE IN INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVELS: FALLING TO VALLEY FLOOR LATE THIS MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RESULT IN LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS BY THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS COMBINED WITH HEAVY SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. TRAVEL THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THESE AREAS AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ020-021-230100- /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING...THEN TURN HEAVIER THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY EVENING AND LAST OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ003-004-230100- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091224T0000Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEY. THE VALLEY FLOOR IN THE SALT LAKE AND UTAH VALLEYS...AND WELL AS THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS WILL SEE ACCUMULATIONS IN THE 1 TO 4 INCH RANGE FROM THIS STORM. * TIMING: SNOW OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WHERE HEAVY SNOW EXISTS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-230100- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091224T0000Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 1008 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL TURN HEAVIER LATE THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ ROGOWSKI FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 222208 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA TONIGHT...CAUSING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHERN UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TOMORROW MORNING. UTZ517-518-230615- /O.EXT.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-230615- /O.EXT.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE SEVIER VALLEY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FILLMORE TO CEDAR CITY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...DIMINISHING LATE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WEST DESERTS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS. SIGNIFICANT VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ011>013-230615- /O.EXA.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE... CASTLE DALE...EMERY...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN...CASTLE COUNTRY...AND THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: STEADY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT ACROSS THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL WHERE STEADY SNOW MAY CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ003-004-230615- /O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY GENERALLY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED. TOTALS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS ON THE BENCHES OF WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEY. * TIMING: THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL LATE EVENING...TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WHERE HEAVY SNOW EXISTS...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-230615- /O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWFALL WILL TURN HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE EVENING HOURS...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TOMORROW. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ020-021-230615- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 308 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH AND GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWFALL WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACTS: SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CREATE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ ROGOWSKI FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 230512 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT UTAH INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA TONIGHT...CAUSING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION. THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHERN UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TOMORROW MORNING. UTZ517-518-231315- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW HAS DECREASED SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING BUT IS STILL EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-231315- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THE SANPETE VALLEY...WITH 2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE SEVIER VALLEY AND ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS. 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FILLMORE TO CEDAR CITY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN UTAH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...DIMINISHING EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: BREEZY NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE WEST DESERTS TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS. THIS ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT...PARTICULARLY ALONG I-15 IN MILLARD...BEAVER AND IRON COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ011>013-020-021-231315- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE... CASTLE DALE...EMERY...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...KANAB... ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA BASIN...CASTLE COUNTRY...AND THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TIMING: SNOW HAS DIMINISHED SOMEWHAT BUT WILL LOCALLY CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ003-004-231315- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS AND THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY GENERALLY 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED. TOTALS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...SOUTHERN UTAH VALLEY...AS WELL AS THE WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEY. * TIMING: AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT THEN TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AS EVEN LIGHT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION COULD MAKE ROAD SURFACES SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-231315- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 1012 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: AREAS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 231108 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO EXIT UTAH BY THIS AFTERNOON... .THE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT WIDESPREAD SNOW TO UTAH WILL CONTINUE EATS AWAY FROM THE AREA TODAY. LINGERING SNOW THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN END MOST AREAS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. UTZ005-231215- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS. ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHERN TOOELE COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL PRODUCE LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS MORNING. $$ UTZ003-004-011>013-020-021-231215- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...CASTLE DALE... EMERY...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW. ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH THE LAST AREA OF SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THE TOOELE AND WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEYS EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...THOUGH AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN AN INCH. THE VALLEYS OF EASTERN UTAH WILL SEE LINGERING LIGHT SNOW...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION DURING THE EARLY MORNING. AREAS NEAR THE ARIZONA BORDER WILL ALSO SEE SNOWS DECREASING EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS IN THE LAKE POWELL AREA. $$ UTZ517-518-231915- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY...LEADING TO A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH LATE MORNING...THEN DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS WILL EXIST EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION ANTICIPATED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ014>016-231800- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE... BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...AND THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS MORNING. LINGERING SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT HAZARDOUS THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG I-15 IN MILLARD...BEAVER AND IRON COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-231915- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 408 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL END MOST AREAS BY EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 231145 CCA WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO EXIT UTAH BY THIS AFTERNOON... .THE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT WIDESPREAD SNOW TO UTAH WILL CONTINUE EAST AWAY FROM THE AREA TODAY. LINGERING SNOW THIS MORNING WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN END MOST AREAS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. UTZ005-231245- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND MOUNTAINS. ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHERN TOOELE COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL PRODUCE LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS MORNING. $$ UTZ003-004-011>013-020-021-231245- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI... PROVO...NEPHI...DUCHESNE...ROOSEVELT...PRICE...CASTLE DALE... EMERY...GREEN RIVER...HANKSVILLE...KANAB...ESCALANTE...BULLFROG 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW. ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH THE LAST AREA OF SNOW WILL MOVE THROUGH THE TOOELE AND WESTERN SALT LAKE VALLEYS EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE TOOELE VALLEY...THOUGH AMOUNTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN AN INCH. THE VALLEYS OF EASTERN UTAH WILL SEE LINGERING LIGHT SNOW...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION DURING THE EARLY MORNING. AREAS NEAR THE ARIZONA BORDER WILL ALSO SEE SNOWS DECREASING EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS IN THE LAKE POWELL AREA. $$ UTZ517-518-232000- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY...LEADING TO A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN THROUGH LATE MORNING...THEN DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS WILL EXIST EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION ANTICIPATED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ014>016-231800- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE... BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS FOR THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...AND THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS MORNING. LINGERING SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * IMPACTS: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ON AREA ROADWAYS. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT HAZARDOUS THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG I-15 IN MILLARD...BEAVER AND IRON COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ008>010-232000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 444 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS AND WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: STEADY SNOWS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL END MOST AREAS BY EARLY THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 231555 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 855 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA... .THE MOST RECENT WINTER STORM HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. LOW CLOUDS AND LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS AFTERNOON BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. UTZ014>016-231700- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T1800Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE... BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 855 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE CENTRAL UTAH VALLEYS. LOW CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ UTZ517-518-231700- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE... LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 855 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH MOUNTAINS. LOW CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ UTZ008>010-231700- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-091223T2300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALTA...BRIGHTON...HANNA...SCOFIELD 855 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN UTAH MOUNTAINS. LOW CLOUDS AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON BUT LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ 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 21, 4:15 PM MST, 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 4:15 PM MST, 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
415 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS...A NEW ENERGETIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS
NEVADA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS STORM WILL PRIMARILY
AFFECT THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. A STABLE NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL FOLLOW FOR THE END
OF THE WEEK.
&&
.DISCUSSION...DEVELOPING COLD CORE PACIFIC TROUGH HAS CONTINUED
TAKING FORM OFF THE PACIFIC COAST TODAY AND SITS JUST OFF THE
OREGON/WASHINGTON COAST AT THIS TIME. OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS THIS
TROUGH WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN MERGING WITH A
MOIST TROPICAL TAP ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHERN BRANCH OF THE JET
THAT CURRENTLY SITS OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
HAVE UPGRADED MOST WESTERN VALLEYS AND THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN
MOUNTAINS INCLUDING SANPETE REGION TO WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR THE
AFTERNOON PACKAGE. TRACK OF COLD CORE THROUGH EASTERN NEVADA IS EXPECTED
TO SURGE A MODERATELY STRONG BAROCLINIC ZONE THROUGH WESTERN UTAH
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AND TRACK OF 700MB
CIRCULATION PER GFS WILL TRACK ALMOST NORTH SOUTH OVER THE GREAT
SALT LAKE AROUND MIDDAY...REACHING KPUC DURING THE AFTERNOON
HOURS. AREAS WEST OF THIS FEATURE ARE EXPECTED TO SEE THE HEAVIEST
AND MOST PROLONGED SNOWFALL DURING THE DAY ALONG THE STALLED
BAROCLINIC ZONE. THESE AREAS WILL ALSO SEE CONTINUED POTENTIAL FOR
HEAVY SNOW AS THE TROUGH CONTINUES SOUTH INTO ARIZONA SETTING UP
SUFFICIENTLY DEEP WARM ADVECTION AND ASSOCIATED LARGE SCALE LIFT.
HAVE TRENDED TO LOWER QPF AND ASSOCIATED SNOWFALL ALONG THE
WASATCH FRONT/MOUNTAINS FROM PROVO NORTH AS BEST DYNAMIC LIFT
SHOULD REMAIN JUST TO THE WEST COINCIDENT WITH TIGHTEST
BAROCLINICITY...AS MODEL GUIDANCE CONTINUES TO CLOSE THIS SYSTEM
OFF TOO FAST OVER THE WEST. HAVE DECIDED TO LEAVE THESE AREAS IN A
WINTER STORM WATCH AT THIS TIME HOWEVER AS SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL
EXISTS IN NOT ONLY EXACT TRACK OF 700MB LOW...BUT POTENTIAL FOR
INCREASED LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE OF THE MOIST
WRAPAROUND TONGUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS WELL. IF THIS
LIFT DOES NOT COME TO FORM...ANTICIPATE ACCUMULATION POTENTIAL
FOR THE BULK OF THE POPULATION BASE ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT AND
MAJORITY OF RESORT AREAS IN THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS WILL ONLY
DECREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW SHIFTS.
A SECOND CLOSED SYSTEM ORIGINATING OVER CENTRAL ALBERTA WILL PHASE
INTO THE LONG WAVE TROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON/NIGHT BRINGING YET
ANOTHER SHOT OF COOL AIR FROM THE NORTH. ALTHOUGH MOISTURE
STARVED...THIS SYSTEM DOES LOOK TO KEEP LIGHT SNOWFALL GOING
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AREAS INCLUDING THE WASATCH FRONT THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING. HAVE CONTINUED TO TREND TEMPS DOWN...WHILE
BUMPING POPS IN THE FAVORED AREAS.
HEIGHTS ARE STILL ANTICIPATED TO RISE RAPIDLY CHRISTMAS
DAY...BRINGING CLEARING SKIES AND WARMING ALOFT AS RIDGING SURGES
NORTH THROUGH THE INTERMOUNTAIN REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
&&
.AVIATION...CIGS AT THE SLC TERMINAL ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE
IFR RANGE THROUGH BETWEEN 13Z AND 15Z...WITH VSBYS BOUNCING BETWEEN
IFR AND MVFR THROUGH THAT SAME TIME PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME
SOUTHERLY AROUND 3Z...BUT WILL LIKELY BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE THROUGH
THE NIGHT. MID LEVEL CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE OVERHEAD BETWEEN 13
TO 15Z...LIFTING CIGS INTO THE MVFR RANGE. HOWEVER...THERE IS A 20
PERCENT CHANCE THAT CIGS WILL REMAIN IN THE IFR RANGE THROUGH LATE
MORNING. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER 17-18Z...WITH 1 TO
3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL ON UNTREATED SURFACES.
&&
.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY TO 11 PM WEDNESDAY
FOR UTZ014-UTZ517-UTZ518.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
UTZ005-UTZ015-UTZ016.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 5 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
UTZ003-UTZ004.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 5 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
UTZ008-UTZ009-UTZ010.
WY...NONE.
&&
MERRILL/HOSENFELD
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 6:44 AM MST, 9 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 644 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009 UTZ001>010-014>016-019-020-517-518-221400- 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- SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- 644 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND SOUTHERN VALLEYS OF UTAH...AND THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOW CLOUDS AND FOG WILL COVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WASATCH FRONT...TOOELE VALLEY AND THE SALT FLATS MUCH OF TODAY. PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL EXIST ALONG THE FOOTHILLS THROUGH MID-MORNING. FOG WILL NOT BE AS EXTENSIVE TONIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM FOR TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THIS NEXT STORM WILL BRING SUBSTANTIAL SNOWFALL TO THE MOST MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR HEAVY SNOW WILL BE IN EFFECT BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A NUMBER OF WESTERN VALLEY LOCATIONS COULD ALSO RECEIVE HEAVY SNOW...WITH AREAS ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR SALT LAKE CITY SOUTH TO CEDAR CITY THE MOST PRONE AREAS FOR HEAVY SNOW. A WINTER STORM WATCH WILL ALSO BE IN EFFECT FOR MOST WESTERN VALLEYS FOR TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A DRIER AND MORE STABLE NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS WEEK. SNOW WILL END MOST AREAS CHRISTMAS EVE...WITH DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE COMING WEEKEND. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...BRINGING A GOOD CHANCE FOR SNOWFALL TO MUCH OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS ACROSS THE STATE ABOVE 4000 FEET. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. UTZ011>013-021-WYZ021-221400- WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 644 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE VALLEYS EASTERN UTAH AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PATCHY FOG WILL EXIST IN THE UINTA BASIN AND THE EAST CENTRAL UTAH VALLEYS THIS MORNING. THIS FOG WILL DISSIPATE BY AFTERNOON...BUT FORM AGAIN LATER TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TUESDAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA...WITH SOME ACCUMULATING SNOWS POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING. ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL WIND DOWN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH LINGERING SHOWERS INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE LAKE POWELL REGION WILL SEE RAIN AND SNOW...WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED. DRY CONDITIONS WILL EXIST CHRISTMAS EVE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS A STABLE NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT DEVELOPS ACROSS THE REGION. .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 21, 4:43 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | SLC | 24 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2009Every winter storm warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.