An anomalously cold upper level trough dropped south from the Northern Rockies into eastern Utah. A strong cold front associated with the trough pushed across the area resulting in gusty winds to 45 mph in the mountains.
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The episode as NWS GJT wrote it up.
An anomalously cold upper level trough dropped south from the Northern Rockies into eastern Utah. A strong cold front associated with the trough pushed across the area resulting in gusty winds to 45 mph in the mountains. Additionally, the front brought moderate snow to the La Sal Mountains.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Generally 5 to 7 inches of snow fell in the La Sal Mountains, much of that in 12 hours. Winds gusted up to 45 mph at times.
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