Heavy Snow, P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch
- When
- December 10, 12:00 PM MST to December 11, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- P Nc Weber/P C Morgan/P W C Summit/P Sc Wasatch forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow in Utah, December 10 to 11, 2000
A welcome snowstorm brought copious amounts of fresh powder to the Wasatch Mountains. Two to three feet of the white stuff was quite common.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS SLC wrote it up.
A welcome snowstorm brought copious amounts of fresh powder to the Wasatch Mountains. Two to three feet of the white stuff was quite common. The heaviest amounts included 40 inches at Solitude, 38 inches at Powder Mountain, 28 inches at Alta, 22 inches at Park City and 16 inches at Sundance.
Event by event
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, W Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete
- When
- December 10, 12:00 PM MST to December 11, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- W Summit T Nw/Se Salt Lake/Wasatch X Sc/E Utah/P X E Juab/X Nw San Pete forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
Heavy Snow, Rich/Cache T Nw/P E C Weber/Most of Morgan/Nw Summit/Ne Salt Lake/X Ne Box Elder
- When
- December 10, 12:00 PM MST to December 11, 3:00 PM MST
- Where
- Rich/Cache T Nw/P E C Weber/Most of Morgan/Nw Summit/Ne Salt Lake/X Ne Box Elder forecast zone
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Extreme Cold in Missouri, December 10 to 31, 2000
- Extreme Cold in North Dakota, December 10, 2000
- Winter Storm in Iowa, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Flood in Florida, December 10, 2000
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Missouri, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Iowa, December 10 to 11, 2000
- High Wind in Colorado, December 10, 2000
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Illinois, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Colorado, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Iowa, December 10 to 11, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Kansas, December 10 to 31, 2000
More
Every storm in Utah in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Utah, December 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5178165, 5178166, 5178167.