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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

April 2, 2010

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Apr 2, 2010, 10:21 AM MDT. It took effect at Apr 2, 2010, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 18 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: Apr 2, 2010, 10:21 AM MDT (16:21 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 2, 2010, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired: Apr 3, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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 Apr 2, 6:14 AM MDT, 4 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 6:14 AM MDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 7:11 AM MDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
711 AM MDT FRI APR 2 2010

UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-031200-
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-
711 AM MDT FRI APR 2 2010

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CAUSE LOCALLY SLICK ROADS IN THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF UTAH THIS MORNING...INCLUDING ALONG PORTIONS OF
INTERSTATES 80 AND 84.

THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY IN THE
HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN UTAH AND IN THE ODGEN VALLEY...WITH
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WASATCH FRONT...CACHE VALLEY AND
SOUTHWEST WYOMING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE STATE
SUNDAY AND MONDAY. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS MAY OCCUR AHEAD OF THIS
FRONT IN SOUTHERN UTAH ON MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

ROGOWSKI

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

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 2, 6:38 AM MDT	Winter Storm Watch	SLC		4 hr
Apr 2, 10:21 AM MDT	Winter Weather Advisory	SLC		26 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2010 Every winter storm warning in 2010

Sources

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