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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Jan 11, 2024, 3:53 PM MST for 25 counties in Utah; Uinta County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 11, 2024, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 4 days. 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 11, 2024, 3:53 PM MST (22:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 11, 2024, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 15, 2024, 11:19 AM MST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
All 26 counties
Beaver County, UT, Box Elder County, UT, Cache County, UT, Carbon County, UT, Davis County, UT, Duchesne County, UT, Emery County, UT, Garfield County, UT, Iron County, UT, Juab County, UT, Kane County, UT, Millard County, UT, Morgan County, UT, Piute County, UT, Rich County, UT, Salt Lake County, UT, Sanpete County, UT, Sevier County, UT, Summit County, UT, Tooele County, UT, Utah County, UT, Wasatch County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT, Weber County, UT, Uinta County, WY
The radar
The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 235 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 960 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 11, 5:12 AM MST, 10 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 11, 5:12 AM MST, 10 hours 41 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 7:48 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | SLC | Piute | 57 min |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2024Winter Storm Warnings in Wyoming, 2024Every winter storm warning in 2024
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.