Alert archive / Utah / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Jan 9, 2013, 3:01 PM MST. It took effect at Jan 10, 2013, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 45 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
- Jan 9, 2013, 3:01 PM MST (22:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 10, 2013, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 12, 2013, 8:55 AM MST
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
255 WWUS45 KSLC 092201 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 301 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WITH HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS HEADING FOR UTAH... .THE COLD AND ENERGETIC PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL REACH UTAH BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE LEADING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER WESTERN UTAH LATE THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL TURN TO NORTH AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THURSDAY EVENING. HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS BOTH IN THE VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL DURING THIS PERIOD CONFINED TO MAINLY THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS HEADING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. UTZ001>005-015-016-100615- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0001.130110T1800Z-130112T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 301 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... 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 NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND TOOELE VALLEY...THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...THE WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST VALLEYS OF UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR AND CACHE VALLEY. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE EAST BENCH AREAS OF THE SALT LAKE AND UTAH VALLEYS. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN UTAH. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN TURN MORE SHOWERY AND CONCENTRATE ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL FORM AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL DECREASE AS HEAVIER SNOWFALL DEVELOPS THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL INITIALLY DEVELOP FROM THE EXISTING SNOW...THEN CONTINUE IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG NORTH WINDS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: ACCUMULATING SNOW ALONG WITH THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-100615- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0001.130110T1800Z-130112T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 301 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY... 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 NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH... THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MOUNTAIN AREAS LATE THURSDAY MORNING....THEN TURN HEAVY ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN AREAS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS. SNOW WILL TURN SHOWERY FOR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: THE EXPECTED HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH ALL MOUNTAIN ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-100615- /O.UPG.KSLC.WS.A.0001.130110T1800Z-130112T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 301 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... 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 NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS OF NORTHERN UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED. SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE OGDEN VALLEY. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY...THEN TURN SHOWERY AND GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL DECREASE AS HEAVY SNOW DEVELOPS DURING THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL EXIST DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
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562 WWUS45 KSLC 100059 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 UTZ014-101200- /O.EXA.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... 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 NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS INCLUDING MANTI AND RICHFIELD. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ001>004-101200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY AND THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT INCLUDING LOGAN...OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS AND 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS OF THE WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-101200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF UTAH...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 FEET. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-101200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-015-016-101200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA... FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 559 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS...WEST CENTRAL UTAH AND SOUTHWEST UTAH INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WENDOVER...DELTA...CEDAR CITY AND MILFORD. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE WESTERN UTAH VALLEYS WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR FROM SOUTH OF NEPHI TO CEDAR CITY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE NORTH BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY MORNING... WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL DURING THIS TIME ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
224 WWUS45 KSLC 100554 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1054 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 UTZ001>004-101430- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 1054 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY AND THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT INCLUDING LOGAN...OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS AND 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS OF THE WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-101430- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1054 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-101430- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 1054 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-101430- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1054 PM MST WED JAN 9 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG I-15...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE WEST DESERT VALLEYS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
437 WWUS45 KSLC 101059 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 359 AM MST THU JAN 10 2013 UTZ001>004-102300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 359 AM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY AND THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT INCLUDING LOGAN...OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS AND 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS OF THE WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...THEN SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH PERIODS OF SNOW CONTINUING FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTING THE COMMUTES THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-102300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 359 AM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TODAY...BECOMING VERY HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-102300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 359 AM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH INTO FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-102300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.130110T1900Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 359 AM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG I-15...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE WEST DESERT VALLEYS. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
639 WWUS45 KSLC 102212 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 UTZ001>004-110700- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY...THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOGAN...OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS AND 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS OF THE WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: SNOW DEVELOPING AT MID-AFTERNOON WILL TURN HEAVY ACROSS THE CACHE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WASATCH AND TOOELE VALLEY BY EARLY THIS EVENING. THIS SNOW WILL REMAIN HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN DIMINISHING OVER MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTING THE COMMUTES THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-110700- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES AND OTHER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-110700- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT... CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-110700- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG I-15...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE WEST DESERT VALLEYS. * TIMING: SNOW DEVELOPING LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BEGINNING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND REMAIN STRONG BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SWEEPING SOUTH THROUGH UTAH LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ012-110700- /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.130111T0000Z-130111T1900Z/ CASTLE COUNTRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY IN EASTERN UTAH...MAINLY ALONG THE STATE ROUTE 10 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FREMONT JUNCTION ON I-70 NORTH TO THE PRICE AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE COLD WILL TURN TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AND INCREASE BY THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH THE EXISTING AND NEAR SNOW WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY. LOCALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DUE TO NEW SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ WYZ021-110700- /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.130111T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EVANSTON 312 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: UINTA COUNTY IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST WYOMING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW AT MID-AFTERNOON WILL TURN HEAVY AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
058 WWUS45 KSLC 110602 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 UTZ001>004-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY...THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOGAN... OGDEN... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ON THE VALLEY FLOORS AND 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE EASTERN BENCH AREAS OF THE WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASE AGAIN IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW WITH DECREASE AGAIN SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS POSSIBLE THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE WASATCH AND WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAIN RANGES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL RETURN TO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DECREASE ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN AREAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND OTHER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXIST THROUGH FRIDAY ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS EXPECTED. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY FRIDAY AND INTO FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG I-15...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE WEST DESERT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF GENERALLY LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY...THEN INCREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL REMAIN NEAR THE I-15 CORRIDOR IN WEST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BEGINNING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: STRONG GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ012-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130111T1900Z/ CASTLE COUNTRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY IN EASTERN UTAH...MAINLY ALONG THE STATE ROUTE 10 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FREMONT JUNCTION ON I- 70 NORTH TO THE PRICE AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW ALONG WITH GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG THE STATE ROUTE 10 CORRIDOR. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL EXIST NORTH OF FREMONT JUNCTION THROUGH THE EMERY AND FERRON AREAS. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DUE TO NEW SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ WYZ021-111300- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EVANSTON 1102 PM MST THU JAN 10 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: UINTA COUNTY IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST WYOMING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING: SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW AND WINDS WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
636 WWUS45 KSLC 111041 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 UTZ001>004-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY...THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOGAN... OGDEN... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATION ON THE BENCHES OF THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...HEAVIEST DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. SNOW WILL FINALLY TAPER OFF SATURDAY. * WINDS: BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST THIS MORNING WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS MORNING...WITH SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS POSSIBLE THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * WINDS: GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND OTHER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXIST THROUGH TODAY ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF SATURDAY. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-014>016-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS- WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...MANTI... RICHFIELD...DELTA...FILLMORE...BEAVER...CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS...THE WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST UTAH VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. LOCALLY GREATER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF SATURDAY. * WINDS: BREEZY WEST TO NORTHWEST THIS MORNING WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS A MIXTURE OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ012-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130111T1900Z/ CASTLE COUNTRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * AFFECTED AREA: CASTLE COUNTRY IN EASTERN UTAH...MAINLY ALONG THE STATE ROUTE 10 CORRIDOR FROM NEAR FREMONT JUNCTION ON I- 70 NORTH TO THE PRICE AREA. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...HOWEVER AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. * WINDS: GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG THE STATE ROUTE 10 CORRIDOR. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL EXIST NORTH OF FREMONT JUNCTION THROUGH THE EMERY AND FERRON AREAS. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP DUE TO NEW SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN AREAS PRONE TO STRONG WEST OR NORTHWEST WINDS. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ WYZ021-111900- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EVANSTON 341 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: UINTA COUNTY IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST WYOMING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
000 WWUS45 KSLC 111859 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 UTZ014-016-112000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-SOUTHWEST UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANTI...RICHFIELD...BEAVER... CEDAR CITY...MILFORD 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. SNOW HAS DECREASED IN INTENSITY OVER THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS AND SOUTHWEST UTAH. ALTHOUGH OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT. $$ UTZ012-112000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130111T1900Z/ CASTLE COUNTRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRICE...CASTLE DALE...EMERY 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS CASTLE COUNTRY WITH THE THREAT OF BLOWING SNOW DIMINISHING THROUGH THE DAY. $$ UTZ001>004-120030- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY...THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOGAN... OGDEN... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WITH UP TO 5 INCHES ON THE BENCHES. ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... HEAVIEST DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. SNOW WILL FINALLY TAPER OFF SATURDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-518-120030- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * WINDS: GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND OTHER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXIST THROUGH TODAY ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-120030- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF SATURDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ005-015-120030- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND WEST CENTRAL UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. LOCALLY GREATER ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE I- 15 CORRIDOR. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF SATURDAY. * WINDS: BREEZY WEST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ WYZ021-120030- /O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EVANSTON 1159 AM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: UINTA COUNTY IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST WYOMING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS: GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH TODAY. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL EXIST THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN MANY AREAS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
251 WWUS45 KSLC 112257 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 UTZ005-015-120000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WENDOVER...SNOWVILLE...DELTA...FILLMORE 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND WEST CENTRAL UTAH THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE MINOR...ALTHOUGH UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY ALONG THE I-15 CORRIDOR THROUGH CENTRAL UTAH. $$ UTZ518-120000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOA...PANGUITCH...BRYCE CANYON 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN UTAH MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 3 INCHES OR LESS. $$ WYZ021-120000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ SOUTHWEST WYOMING- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EVANSTON 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST WYOMING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN 2 INCHES. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL ALSO TREND DOWNWARD TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. $$ UTZ001>004-120630- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...BRIGHAM CITY... OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO... NEPHI 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE CACHE VALLEY...THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOGAN... OGDEN... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EAST BENCHES OF THE SALT LAKE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT... HEAVIEST DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. SNOW WILL FINALLY TAPER OFF SATURDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007>010-517-120630- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM... FISH LAKE 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS...THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS...AND THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * WINDS: GUSTY WEST NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND OTHER EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXIST THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ006-120630- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 357 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF SATURDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
112 WWUS45 KSLC 120515 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1015 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 UTZ009-010-120615- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY...SCOFIELD 1015 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...THE WASATCH PLATEAU AND BOOK CLIFFS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 2 INCHES OR LESS. $$ UTZ001-006-120615- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOGAN...SMITHFIELD...HUNTSVILLE... PARK CITY...HEBER CITY 1015 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE CACHE VALLEY AND THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS OF NORTHERN UTAH PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE AN INCH OR LESS... WITH UP TO 2 INCHES IN THE OGDEN VALLEY. $$ UTZ002>004-121200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGHAM CITY...OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO...NEPHI 1015 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EAST BENCHES OF THE SALT LAKE VALLEY AND NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT... HEAVIEST DOWNWIND OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE ACROSS WEBER AND DAVIS COUNTIES. SNOW WILL FINALLY TAPER OFF SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007-008-517-121200- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON... COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE 1015 PM MST FRI JAN 11 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR |HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SATURDAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS AND THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES WITH STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXIST THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS ALL MOUNTAIN PASSES. WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
985 WWUS45 KSLC 121022 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 322 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 UTZ517-121130- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COVE FORT...KOOSHAREM...FISH LAKE 322 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED. $$ UTZ002>004-121900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGHAM CITY...OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO...NEPHI 322 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * AFFECTED AREA: THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE BENCHES. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...AND POTENTIALLY AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007-008-121900- /O.CON.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON 322 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS AND THE CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. * TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY. THIS SNOW MAY TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. USE CAUTION. KEEP A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
053 WWUS45 KSLC 121555 WSWSLC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 855 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 UTZ002>004-130000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130112T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0002.130112T1555Z-130114T0600Z/ NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS- SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGHAM CITY...OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL... SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE...LEHI...PROVO...NEPHI 855 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * AFFECTED AREA: THE ENTIRE WASATCH FRONT AND THE TOOELE VALLEY INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OGDEN...SALT LAKE CITY...TOOELE AND PROVO. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE BENCHES. * TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY THEN TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING. PERIODS OF MODERATE AND BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOWFALL ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BENCHES. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 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.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ UTZ007-008-130000- /O.CAN.KSLC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130113T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KSLC.WW.Y.0002.130112T1555Z-130114T0600Z/ WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH...ALTA...BRIGHTON 855 AM MST SAT JAN 12 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * AFFECTED AREA: THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY THEN TAPER OFF SUNDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL BE MOSTLY LIGHT BUT OCCASIONAL MODERATE AND BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
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 Jan 9, 10:38 AM MST, 4 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 9, 10:38 AM MST, 4 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1038 AM MST WED JAN 9 2013
.SYNOPSIS...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH
TONIGHT. A COLD PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY CROSS THE AREA
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH A VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW
CONTINUING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
.DISCUSSION...A SYSTEM MOVING ONTO THE WEST COAST WILL BRING A
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE WEATHER FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS. THE FIRST NOTICEABLE CHANGE WILL BE THE SCOURING OF VALLEY
INVERSIONS. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AS THE SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING
SYSTEM....CLEARING OUT INVERSIONS ACROSS MOST OF THE STATE BY THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...FORECAST SOUNDINGS SUGGEST THAT INVERSIONS
WILL REMAIN ACROSS VALLEY BOTTOMS INTO TONIGHT. THIS MAKES FOR A
TRICKY TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT EXPECT THAT
IN GENERAL MOST AREAS WILL BE WARMER THAN YESTERDAY.
FOG DEVELOPED EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT HAS DISSIPATED ACROSS MOST
OF THE STATE. CURRENT FORECAST HANDLES THIS WELL...AND NO UPDATES
ARE PLANNED THIS MORNING.
PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
00/06Z MODELS REMAIN IN AGREEMENT WITH THE OVERALL IDEA OF DIGGING
THE AFOREMENTIONED UPPER LOW INTO THE GREAT BASIN THURSDAY...THEN
GRADUALLY SHIFTING THE PARENT LONGWAVE TROUGH EASTWARD ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. SOME DIFFERENCES REMAIN REGARDING
TIMING OF SURFACE FRONT...WHICH WILL CROSS THE WASATCH FRONT
SOMETIME THURSDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. AN EARLIER
FROPA WOULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE AFTERNOON COMMUTE
THURSDAY. REGARDLESS OF TIMING...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL
LIKELY ACCOMPANY THE FRONT AND TRAILING MID LEVEL BAROCLINIC ZONE
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH A MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW EXPECTED TO
SET UP THROUGH FRIDAY AS THE 700MB CIRCULATION SLOWLY SPINS ACROSS
WESTERN WY. ADDITIONALLY 700MB TEMPS NEAR -18C WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR
THE POTENTIAL OF LAKE ENHANCEMENT DOWNWIND OF THE GSL.
THIS SYSTEM WILL FINALLY BEGIN TO PULL EAST SATURDAY LEAVING A
COLD NORTHERLY FETCH OUT OF CANADA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A
COUPLE OF WAVES WITHIN THIS FLOW ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE
REGION SUNDAY INTO MONDAY BRINGING A SMALL CHANCE OF
SNOW...HOWEVER GIVEN THEIR NORTHERLY TRAJECTORY THESE WAVES WILL
PRIMARILY HAVE TO WORK WITH LINGERING MOISTURE ALREADY IN PLACE.
MID LEVEL RIDGING LOOKS TO FOLLOW FOR THE MID TO LATTER HALF OF
THE WEEK...LIKELY TRAPPING VERY COLD AIR ACROSS MOST VALLEYS ONCE
AGAIN.
&&
.AVIATION...AT THE SLC TERMINAL...VFR CONDITIONS NOW EXPECTED
THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. THERE IS A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF HIGH END
MVFR CONDITIONS IN HAZE AFTER 03Z. LIGHT BUT INCREASING SOUTHERLY
WINDS EXPECTED.
&&
.SLC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
UT...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR UTZ007>010-517-518.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR UTZ006.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING FOR UTZ001>005-015-016.
WY...NONE.
&&
PUBLIC...HOSENFELD
AVIATION...YOUNG
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY/GENERAL/AFD_FAQS.PHP (ALL LOWER CASE)Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 6:40 AM MST, 8 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 640 AM MST WED JAN 9 2013 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- 640 AM MST WED JAN 9 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PATCHY MORNING FOG WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE VALLEYS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. SOUTH WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL HELP TO SCOUR OUT VALLEY INVERSIONS ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA...BUT WILL ALSO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A VERY COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING WIDESPREAD AND SIGNIFICANT NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION BEGINNING THURSDAY...AND LASTING INTO SATURDAY. COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH THIS SNOWFALL WILL IMPACT TRAVEL THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. .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) FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT... HTTP://WWW.UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV/ROADWEATHERFORECAST.ASPX
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