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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

February 9, 2009

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 9, 2009, 9:41 AM MST. It was in force for 23 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
Feb 9, 2009, 9:41 AM MST (16:41 UTC)
Expired
Feb 10, 2009, 9:07 AM MST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT

The text

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

000 
WWUS45 KSLC 091641
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...STORM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION TO UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO
BRING HEAVY SNOW TO ALL OF UTAHS MOUNTAINS. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW
IS EXPECTED IN UTAHS VALLEY LOCATIONS WITH HEAVY EXPECTED ALONG THE
NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...CACHE VALLEY...AND THE BENCHES IN SALT
LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH
IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

UTZ007>009-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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 THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA
MOUNTAIN RANGES OF NORTHERN UTAH.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 24 INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP
TO 30 INCHES...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL
CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DECREASE AROUND MIDDAY.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ006-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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 THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
MIDDAY TUESDAY. HOWEVER...TOTALS IN THE RANGE OF 18 TO 24 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE LIBERTY AND EDEN AREAS BY MIDDAY TUESDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
BEFORE DIMINISHING.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ001-002-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND
CACHE VALLEY.

IN THE CACHE VALLEY STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED 
ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT
TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ518-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN UTAH.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY UP TO 2
FEET ON SOUTH-FACING SLOPES...CAN BE EXPECTED BY NOON ON TUESDAY.

THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
DAY TODAY AND CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE
BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ010-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.090209T1800Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK
CLIFFS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
BY NOON ON TUESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DECREASE AROUND
MIDDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ517-092300-
/O.UPG.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.090209T1800Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

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

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY UP TO
2 FEET ON SOUTH-FACING SLOPES...CAN BE EXPECTED BY NOON ON TUESDAY.

THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH THE
DAY TODAY AND CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE
BY MIDDAY TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ003-004-092300-
/O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0003.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.090209T1641Z-090210T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
941 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ON THE BENCHES...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
SNOW ON THE VALLEY FLOORS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF SALT
LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
THE VALLEY FLOORS OF SALT LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ON THE
BENCHES BY NOON ON TUESDAY WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ON THE
VALLEY FLOORS.

SNOW ON THE BENCHES WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW ON
THE VALLEY FLOORS THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT
BEFORE DECREASING 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.

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)
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 092256
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...STORM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION TO UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO
BRING HEAVY SNOW TO ALL OF UTAHS MOUNTAINS. A MIX OF RAIN AND
SNOW IS EXPECTED IN UTAHS VALLEY LOCATIONS WITH HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED
ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...CACHE VALLEY...AND THE BENCHES
IN SALT LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

UTZ003-004-100600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY FOR THE BENCHES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY..AND A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF SALT
LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF SALT LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES...THE THE
TOOELE VALLEY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ON THE
BENCHES BY NOON ON TUESDAY WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ON THE
VALLEY FLOORS.

SNOW ON THE BENCHES WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW ON
THE VALLEY FLOORS LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL
SNOW THIS EVENING. SOME OF THIS ACTIVITY MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH A
BRIEF THUNDERSTORM. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD
FRONT BEFORE DECREASING 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.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ007>010-100600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK
CLIFFS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 14 TO 20 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
NOON ON TUESDAY. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS APPROACHING THE 25 TO 30
INCH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL
CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DECREASE AROUND MIDDAY. SOME OF THE
ACTIVITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING MAY BE ASSOCIATED
WITH A BRIEF THUNDERSTORM.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ006-100600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
MIDDAY TUESDAY. HOWEVER...TOTALS IN THE RANGE OF 18 TO 24 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE LIBERTY AND EDEN AREAS BY MIDDAY TUESDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
BEFORE DIMINISHING. SOME OF THE ACTIVITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH A BRIEF THUNDERSTORM.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ517-518-100600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY UP TO
2 FEET ON SOUTH-FACING SLOPES...CAN BE EXPECTED BY NOON ON TUESDAY.

SNOWFALL...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE
BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. SOME OF THE ACTIVITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
THIS EVENING MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH A BRIEF THUNDERSTORM.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ001-002-100600-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
356 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND
CACHE VALLEY.

IN THE CACHE VALLEY STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...
HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING. SOME
OF THE ACTIVITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING MAY BE
ASSOCIATED WITH A BRIEF THUNDERSTORM.

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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 100351
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...STORM WILL IMPACT UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY...

.A VIGOROUS WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION TO UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO
BRING HEAVY SNOW TO ALL OF UTAHS MOUNTAINS. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED
ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...CACHE VALLEY...AND THE BENCHES
IN SALT LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

UTZ003-004-101200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY FOR THE BENCHES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF SALT
LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS OF SALT LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES...THE THE
TOOELE VALLEY.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ON THE
BENCHES BY NOON ON TUESDAY WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ON THE
VALLEY FLOORS.

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...INTENSIFYING
OVERNIGHT WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED
TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT ON THE BENCHES...BEFORE GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING 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.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ007>010-101200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK
CLIFFS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 14 TO 20 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
NOON ON TUESDAY. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS APPROACHING THE 25 TO
30 INCH RANGE ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS. SNOW
WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE
THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY DECREASE AROUND MIDDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ006-101200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
MIDDAY TUESDAY. HOWEVER...TOTALS IN THE RANGE OF 18 TO 24 INCHES
CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE LIBERTY AND EDEN AREAS BY MIDDAY TUESDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ517-518-101200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY UP TO
2 FEET ON SOUTH-FACING SLOPES...CAN BE EXPECTED BY NOON ON
TUESDAY.

SNOWFALL...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
TO DECREASE BY MIDDAY TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

UTZ001-002-101200-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND
CACHE VALLEY.

IN THE CACHE VALLEY STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...
HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ005-101200-
/O.EXA.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
851 PM MST MON FEB 9 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TUESDAY.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND
MOUNTAINS.

STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY NOON
ON TUESDAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOWFALL TOTALS IN THE MOUNTAINS.

STEADY SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE DURING THE EVENING AND EARLY
OVERNIGHT HOURS. A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH OVERNIGHT...WITH
SNOW TAPERING OFF LATE TONIGHT OR 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.

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 101124
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

UTZ003-004-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY.

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF SALT
LAKE AND UTAH COUNTIES. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FOR THE TOOELE VALLEY AND THE VALLEY FLOORS OF SALT LAKE AND UTAH
COUNTIES.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS...AND
UP TO 4 INCHES ON THE BENCHES...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY THIS 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.

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.

&&

$$

UTZ007>010-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...WESTERN
UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH UP TO 10 INCHES
ALONG NORTHWEST-FACING SLOPES OF THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS
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.

&&

$$

UTZ006-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS 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.

&&

$$

UTZ517-518-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH
MOUNTAINS.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP
TO 8 INCHES...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW
WILL TAPER OFF THIS 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.

&&

$$

UTZ001-002-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT AND
CACHE VALLEY.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE 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.

&&

$$

UTZ005-101900-
/O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
424 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY.

THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT
AND MOUNTAINS.

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES LOCALLY CAN BE EXPECTED
THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS 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.

&&

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 
WWUS45 KSLC 101607
WSWSLC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
907 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009


UTZ003-004-101715-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
/O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
907 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF SALT
LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE VALLEY FLOORS HAS ALSO BEEN
CANCELLED. 

WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THIS
MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON HOURS. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ001-002-006>010-517-518-101715-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-
907 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASATCH
FRONT...THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...AND THE MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. 

WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THIS
MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON HOURS. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED ACROSS THE VALLEYS...WITH MOUNTAIN ACCUMULATIONS LIMITED
TO AN INCH OR TWO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

UTZ005-101715-
/O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-090210T1900Z/
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-
907 AM MST TUE FEB 10 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST UTAH.

WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THIS
MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON HOURS...MAINLY AROUND THE DUGWAY AREA. LITTLE IF ANY
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

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 Feb 9, 6:10 AM MST, 3 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 6:10 AM MST, 3 hours 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
610 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
MOST OF THE WEEK. A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE GREAT
BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT...BRINGING COLDER AIR TO THE AREA. ANOTHER
STORM SYSTEM WILL FOLLOW FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

&&

.DISCUSSION...UPPER TROUGH THAT HAS BEEN IMPACTING THE AREA HAS
PULLED EAST INTO COLORADO. HOWEVER...LINGERING MOIST AIRMASS COUPLED
WITH WEAK DISTURBANCES MOVING INTO THE AREA HAVE RESULTED IN
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH OVERNIGHT. WHILE SNOW
LEVELS GENERALLY REMAIN NEAR 5000FT...THEY HAVE LOWERED TO THE
VALLEY FLOORS IN AREAS OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION ALSO
CONTINUES ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH THIS MORNING...BUT HAS BEEN
GENERALLY ON THE LIGHTER SIDE.

EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO DECREASE ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH LATER THIS
MORNING. HOWEVER...WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM...SOME
AREAS MAY NOT SEE A BREAK AT ALL BEFORE INCREASING MOISTURE AND
DESTABILIZATION DUE TO COOLING ALOFT RESULTS IN INCREASING
PRECIPITATION AREA-WIDE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVELS SHOULD REMAIN
NEAR 5000FT THROUGH MOST OF THE AFTERNOON...BUT WILL BECOME LOCALLY
LOWER AGAIN IN HEAVIER PRECIPITATION. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN PUSH
ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...BUT LATEST MODEL RUNS INDICATE THAT
IT WILL BE FAIRLY SHALLOW...WITH THE 700MB BAROCLINIC ZONE BECOMING
ALMOST NONEXISTENT AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES UTAH. HOWEVER...MODELS
DO INDICATE A 700MB CIRCULATION WHICH MOVES ACROSS NORTHWEST UTAH
WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOCALLY HEAVIER PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION
WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF DURING THE DAY TOMORROW.

OBVIOUSLY...EVEN WEAK DYNAMICS COULD RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS
OF PRECIPITATION AS EVIDENCED BY SOME OF THE TOTALS ACROSS NORTHERN
UTAH OVERNIGHT. AS A RESULT...HAVE EXPANDED THE SNOW ADVISORIES TO
ALL OF THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE WASATCH FRONT...CACHE VALLEY AND
WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. OTHER AREAS MAY NEED TO BE CONSIDERED BY
THE MORNING SHIFT AS WELL...SUCH AS SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
UTAH. ALTHOUGH A JET NOSING ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA WILL PROVIDE
AMPLE LIFT IN THE MOIST AIRMASS TO PRODUCE INTENSE
PRECIPITATION...HAVE LEFT THESE AREAS OUT OF THE HEADLINES AT THIS
TIME DUE TO THE RELATIVELY SHORT DURATION OF PRECIPITATION. IN
ADDITION...IF MODELS ARE CORRECT IN PREDICTING THE 700MB
CIRCULATION...THEN THE NORTHWEST DESERTS MAY SEE SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS AS WELL. HAVE ALSO OPTED TO LEAVE THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS AS AN ADVISORY INSTEAD OF UPGRADING TO A WARNING DESPITE
THE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS ALREADY RECEIVED. EXPECT THAT SNOW WILL
BECOME LESS INTENSE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING ACROSS THE
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. BEHIND
THE FRONT...WEAK FLOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT
OROGRAPHIC ENHANCEMENT OVERNIGHT.

ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL BEGIN
TO IMPACT THE AREA BY LATE WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.
MODELS CONTINUE TO HAVE SOME SPREAD WITH THE TIMING AND TRACK...SO
HAVE HELD OFF ON RAISING POPS TOO MUCH...ESPECIALLY IN THE VALLEYS.
ANOTHER STORM IS EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND...BUT IS EXPECTED TO DIG
SOUTH AND TRACK ACROSS ARIZONA. HAVE LOWERED POPS A BIT FOR THIS
PERIOD.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS WITH CEILINGS AT OR BELOW 6000 FT ARE
EXPECTED TO PREVAIL DURING THE MORNING AT THE SLC TERMINAL.
HOWEVER...THERE IS A 30 PERCENT CHANCE THAT OCCASIONAL RAIN SHOWERS
OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF MVFR CONDITIONS
THROUGH ABOUT 20Z. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE
WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON AND SHOULD BECOME ALL SNOW BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON.

&&

.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY FOR
     UTZ001-002-006>009-518.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 11 AM TODAY UNTIL NOON TUESDAY
     FOR UTZ003-004-010-517.

WY...NONE.

&&

PUBLIC...CHENG
AVIATION...TRAPHAGAN

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 9, 6:22 AM MST, 3 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
622 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-101300-
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-
622 AM MST MON FEB 9 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE ACROSS A MAJORITY OF THE AREA
TODAY...BECOMING MORE INTENSE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT STORM
SYSTEM APPROACHES. SNOW LEVELS WILL BE NEAR 4500 TO 5000 FEET
TODAY...BUT WILL BE LOCALLY LOWER IN HEAVIER PRECIPITATION. A COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH TONIGHT WILL LOWER SNOW LEVELS TO THE VALLEY
FLOORS ACROSS MOST AREAS.

SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS
WITH SEVERAL INCHES IN SOME VALLEY AREAS. SEE THE LATEST WINTER
WEATHER STATEMENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SNOW WILL LINGER ACROSS THE AREA...ESPECIALLY OVER AND NEAR THE
MOUNTAINS...ON TUESDAY BEFORE DECREASING. THE NEXT STORM WILL
IMPACT THE AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH ACCUMULATING
SNOWFALL EXPECTED AGAIN. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY YET ANOTHER
STORM FOR THE WEEKEND.

.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)

Nearby

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Sources

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