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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Salt Lake City, UT

February 16, 202624 counties in Utah

NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this winter storm warning at Feb 16, 2026, 4:04 AM MST for 24 counties in Utah. It took effect at Feb 16, 2026, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 60 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2026, 4:04 AM MST (11:04 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2026, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Feb 19, 2026, 5:00 AM MST
In force
60 hr
Issued by
NWS Salt Lake City, UT
All 24 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, Utah County, UT, Wasatch County, UT, Washington County, UT, Wayne County, UT, Weber County, UT

The radar

The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 187 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 15, 3:38 PM MST, 12 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 3:38 PM MST, 12 hours 26 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 4:04 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisorySLCCarbon, Duchesne, Emery, Juab, Millard, Sanpete and 3 more23 hr
Feb 16, 1:46 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningSLCBeaver, Box Elder, Iron, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah and 1 more15 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Utah, 2026Every winter storm warning in 2026

Sources

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