Alert archive / Utah / Winter Storm Warnings in 2009
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 16, 2009, 3:49 PM MST. It took effect at Feb 16, 2009, 9:00 PM MST. It was in force for 39 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 16, 2009, 3:49 PM MST (22:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2009, 9:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2009, 12:00 PM MST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KSLC 162249 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .MOISTURE AHEAD OF A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH THROUGHOUT THE EVENING HOURS. THIS WILL BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS AND MANY VALLEY AREAS. AS THIS STORM SYSTEM MOVES INLAND TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME FOCUSED ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH. AN UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW WILL MAINTAIN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UTZ007-008-170600- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0003.090217T0700Z-090219T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0004.090217T0400Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG AREAS FAVORED IN WESTERLY FLOW. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRIMARILY ALONG WEST SLOPES OF THE WASATCH RANGE. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ UTZ009-170600- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0003.090217T0700Z-090219T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0400Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ006-170600- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0003.090217T0700Z-090219T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0700Z-090218T0300Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCAL AREAS IN THE OGDEN VALLEY SUCH AS EDEN AND LIBERTY RECEIVING AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS TONIGHT...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. 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. && $$ UTZ010-170600- /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0400Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ517-170600- /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0100Z-090218T0300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF CENTRAL UTAH THIS EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ001>004-170600- /O.EXB.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0700Z-090218T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOOR...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ON THE BENCHES AND AREAS FAVORED IN SOUTHERLY FLOW...ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH LATE THIS EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL INITIALLY BE NEAR 5000 FEET BUT WILL LOWER TO THE VALLEY FLOORS BY TOMORROW MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ518-170600- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090217T1200Z/ SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- 349 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PINE VALLEY MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST UTAH...AS WELL AS OTHER LOCATIONS FAVORED IN SOUTHERLY FLOW. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN UTAH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW LEVELS NEAR 6000 FEET. SNOW WILL BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING TO NEAR 5500 FEET BY MIDNIGHT. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR 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)
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000 WWUS45 KSLC 170550 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .THE STORM SYSTEM THAT MOVED INLAND THROUGH CALIFORNIA WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO SOUTHWEST UTAH TONIGHT...THEN ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH AS THE STORM MOVES THROUGH ON TUESDAY. AN UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UTZ007-008-171200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG AREAS FAVORED IN WESTERLY FLOW. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRIMARILY ALONG WEST SLOPES OF THE WASATCH RANGE. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ UTZ518-171200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090217T1200Z/ SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE PINE VALLEY MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST UTAH...AS WELL AS OTHER LOCATIONS FAVORED IN SOUTHERLY FLOW. SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY OVERNIGHT...WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ009-010-171200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH BY MIDNIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ001>004-006-171200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.090217T0700Z-090218T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT...THE TOOELE AND CACHE VALLEYS...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCAL AREAS IN THE OGDEN VALLEY SUCH AS EDEN AND LIBERTY RECEIVING AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER IN THE EVENING. 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. && $$ UTZ517-171200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 1050 PM MST MON FEB 16 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST TUESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH NEAR RIDGELINES THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SIGNIFICANT BLOWING OF DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 171108 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .THE STORM SYSTEM THAT MOVED INLAND THROUGH CALIFORNIA WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO NORTHERN UTAH TODAY. AN UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UTZ518-171215- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090217T1200Z/ SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. WIDESPREAD SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST FACING SLOPES. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. && $$ UTZ007-008-172000- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG AREAS FAVORED IN WESTERLY FLOW. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRIMARILY ALONG WEST SLOPES OF THE WASATCH RANGE. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ009-010-172000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN UINTAS...ALONG WITH THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS THROUGH TODAY. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ001>004-006-172000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT...THE TOOELE AND CACHE VALLEYS...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...WITH LOCALLY UP TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE AROUND EDEN AND LIBERTY. MUCH OF THIS SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...WHICH WILL LIKELY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING THIS MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT...BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ517-172000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 408 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR 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 171942 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .THE STORM SYSTEM THAT MOVED THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH BRINGING WIDESPREAD SNOW THIS MORNING HAS TRACKED RAPIDLY INTO WYOMING. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY TAPER FOR THE VALLEY AREAS OF NORTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON...BUT AN UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UTZ002-180000- /O.EXB.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE BENCHES... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE BENCHES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW ON THE VALLEY FLOOR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE US-89 CORRIDOR. THE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2-4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE BENCHES...BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO 7-10 INCHES ALONG THE US-89 CORRIDOR NORTH OF FARMINGTON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VALLEY FLOORS...BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO 3-6 INCHES. SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO LIGHTER SNOW SHOWERS FOR THIS EVENINGS COMMUTE. 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. && $$ UTZ007-008-180000- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 30 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 3 FEET IN THE OGDEN AREA MOUNTAINS. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRIMARILY ALONG WEST SLOPES OF THE WASATCH RANGE. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO 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. && $$ UTZ009-010-180000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN UINTAS...ALONG WITH THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS THROUGH TODAY. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ001-003-004-006-180000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE...TOOELE AND CACHE VALLEYS...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT AS WELL AS THE WASATCH BACK. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...SPECIFICALLY THE LIBERTY AND EDEN AREAS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO LIGHTER SNOW SHOWERS FOR THIS EVENINGS 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. && $$ UTZ517-180000- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T0300Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 1242 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1-3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. STEADY SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER...BUT LIGHT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED PERSIST AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 172258 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE NORTHERN HALF OF UTAH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A MOIST AND STILL UNSTABLE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH AND THE ADJACENT VALLEYS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. UTZ002-180600- /O.EXT.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE US-89 CORRIDOR. THE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. AN ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BENCHES...BRINGING STORM TOTALS 10 TO 18 INCHES ALONG THE US-89 CORRIDOR NORTH OF FARMINGTON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE VALLEY FLOORS OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... THEN GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THROUGH THE BALANCE OF TONIGHT. THIS EVENINGS COMMUTE WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE SNOW. 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. && $$ UTZ007-008-180600- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 30 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 3 FEET IN THE OGDEN AREA MOUNTAINS. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRIMARILY ALONG WEST SLOPES OF THE WASATCH RANGE. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ001-003-004-006-180600- /O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE... TOOELE AND CACHE VALLEYS...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT AS WELL AS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS IN THE LIBERTY AND EDEN AREAS. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING...WITH LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS AND LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION 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. && $$ UTZ517-180600- /O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL TURN SHOWERY BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ009-010-180600- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 358 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WESTERN UINTAS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS THROUGH TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL PERSIST INTO 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 180324 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 UTZ517-180430- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THOUGH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS IS EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. && $$ UTZ002-181200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF DAVIS AND WEBER COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE US-89 CORRIDOR. THE ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE VALLEY FLOOR OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW HAS TAPER OFF ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. THE LINGERING LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD AGAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AGAIN LATE TONIGHT...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER VALLEYS...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR THE BENCH AREAS. 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. && $$ UTZ007-008-181200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 24 TO 36 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW HAS DECREASED IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ACROSS THE WASATCH RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN ACROSS ALONG THE FAR NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT...THEN SPREAD SOUTH INTO THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE RANGE LATER TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ACCUMULATING SNOWS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ UTZ009-010-181200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AGAIN LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DECREASE IN INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE LATE 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. && $$ UTZ001-003-004-006-181200- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 824 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...SALT LAKE... TOOELE AND CACHE VALLEYS...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT AND CACHE VALLEY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...MAINLY NEAR LIBERTY AND EDEN...COULD SEE AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 9 INCHES OVERNIGHT. SNOW THAT TAPERED OFF EARLY THIS EVENING WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE THIS EVENING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER DURING THE MORNING...THEN END MOST AREAS DURING THE AFTERNOON ON WEDNESDAY. A PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 181039 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 339 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 UTZ002-181145- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- 339 AM MST WED FEB 18 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 FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE BENCHES OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...HAS ALSO BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE MORNING...PARTICULARLY ALONG THE BENCHES. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. && $$ UTZ001-003-004-006-181145- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1200Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- 339 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS...THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF NORTHERN UTAH. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY...PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND ALONG THE BENCHES OF THE WASATCH FRONT. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL REMAIN MINOR. && $$ UTZ007-008-181900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 339 AM MST WED FEB 18 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 WARNING IS FOR THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WASATCH RANGE THROUGH THE MORNING. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY 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. && $$ UTZ009-010-181900- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 339 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW...LOCALLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WESTERN UINTA RANGE...AS WELL AS THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL 511. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
000 WWUS45 KSLC 181845 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1145 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 UTZ007-008-181945- /O.EXP.KSLC.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- 1145 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY. STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR MOUNTAIN AREAS FAVORED IN NORTHWEST FLOW. $$ UTZ009-010-181945- /O.EXP.KSLC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T1900Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- 1145 AM MST WED FEB 18 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY. STEADY SNOWFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION. HOWEVER...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE. $$ 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 16, 9:47 AM MST, 6 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 9:47 AM MST, 6 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
947 AM MST MON FEB 16 2009
.SYNOPSIS...MOISTURE AHEAD OF A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD
ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH THE
GREAT BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH MOISTURE LINGERING INTO
WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE
WEEK.
&&
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN OFF THE NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST THIS MORNING WITH SOUTHWEST FLOW INCREASING ACROSS
THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY. LINGERING PRECIPITATION CONTINUES
ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL UTAH WITH THE INITIAL SHORTWAVE THAT
EJECTED OUT OF THE LOW OVERNIGHT. THIS PRECIPITATION HAS ALREADY
REACHED PORTIONS OF NORTHERN UTAH...BUT IT IS EXPECTED TO GENERALLY
BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AREAS FAVORED IN
SOUTHWEST FLOW.
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE EJECTING OUT OF THE LOW IS CURRENTLY OVER SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA. THIS WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION INTO SOUTHWEST AND WEST
CENTRAL UTAH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY LOWER...BUT ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN ABOVE 4500-5000FT THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE NIGHT.
PRECIPITATION IS THUS EXPECTED TO BE IN THE FORM OF RAIN IN MOST
VALLEY AREAS INITIALLY...CHANGING OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT.
HOWEVER...HIGHER VALLEYS/BENCHES AND AREAS RECEIVING HEAVIER
PRECIPITATION COULD SEE SNOW EARLIER.
ALTHOUGH THE SURFACE TROUGH PASSES OVERNIGHT...700MB BAROCLINICITY
REMAINS RATHER WEAK. HOWEVER...DEEP LAYER MOISTURE AND DECENT LAPSE
RATES SHOULD PROVIDE FOR A PERIOD OF HEAVY PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TOMORROW MORNING. THE MAIN LOW WILL MOVE INLAND TOMORROW...BUT
WEAKEN CONSIDERABLY AS IT DOES SO. BY THE TIME IT REACHES THE
UTAH/ARIZONA BORDER...IT WILL HAVE BECOME SHEARED OUT AND WILL HAVE
LITTLE IMPACT EXCEPT TO KEEP THE COLD POOL ALOFT OVER THE AREA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THUS...OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION COULD
CONTINUE UNTIL THE AIRMASS BECOMES MORE STABLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD OVER THE AREA FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK.
MAIN FORECAST ISSUE FOR TODAY WILL BE SNOW AMOUNTS AND WINTER
WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR THIS STORM. FOR NOW...WILL JUST MAKE SOME
MORNING UPDATES TO INCREASE POPS FOR A FEW NORTHERN SITES
TODAY...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN.
&&
.AVIATION...SOUTHEASTERLY DRAINAGE WINDS AT THE SLC TERMINAL THIS
MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE SOUTH AND INCREASE. WHILE
CONTINUED SOUTHERLIES THROUGHOUT THE DAY IS THE MOST LIKELY
SCENARIO...THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF A SWITCH TO NORTHERLY
WINDS BETWEEN 22Z AND 01Z. ALSO...SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY MAY CAUSE
PERIODS OF VARIABLE WINDS.
CEILINGS WILL LOWER STEADILY TODAY...LIKELY DROPPING BELOW 7000 FEET
BETWEEN 18 AND 21Z. THERE WILL BE A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN THIS
AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD CAUSE PERIODS OF MVFR CONDITIONS. MORE
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BY AROUND
06Z...LIKELY BEGINNING AS RAIN...WITH A TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW AND
IFR CONDITIONS BETWEEN 08Z AND 12Z.
&&
.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY FOR UTZ518.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY TO 6 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
UTZ006-UTZ007-UTZ008-UTZ009.
WY...NONE.
&&
PUBLIC...CHENG
AVIATION...SCHOENING
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 5:45 AM MST, 10 hours 4 minutes before
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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 5:47 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | SLC | 22 hr | |
| Feb 16, 4:33 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | SLC | 55 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.