12/5/2023 0 Comments Utah snow storm totalsUDOT issued a road weather alert that remains in place through Thursday morning.Ī major winter storm will impact the state beginning Tue AM in N Utah. "If you can, we encourage you to work remotely tomorrow," Cox tweeted Tuesday afternoon. Spencer Cox advise the same, adding the option of staying at home Wednesday, if possible. The Utah Highway Patrol, the Utah Department of Transportation and even Utah Gov. If you can find a way to leave work early Tuesday, do it, Van Dyke suggests, because of the expected messiness on the roads. The same goes for parts of southeast Utah and the state's Castle Country in central Utah, including Blanding, Emery, Dead Horse Point State Park and Price. 2 to 5 inches by Kanab and Escalante - with totals nearing 8 inches possible in the Glendale and Orderville areas.3 to 6 inches in the eastern Uinta Basin, including Ballard and Vernal.Nearby communities like Rockville and Virgin may receive 1 to 4 inches of snow, too. 4 to 10 inches of snow in Springdale and parts of Zion National Park.Areas close to Bryce Canyon may also receive 4 to 8 inches. 4 to 8 inches of snow in the western Uinta Basin and Sevier Valley.5 to 10 inches of snow in the West Desert, including by Park Valley and Wendover.The same goes for areas in central Utah like Millard and Juab counties, and the Sanpete Valley, and areas in southwest Utah, such as Beaver, Cedar City and Milford. 6 to 12 inches of snow in northern Utah, including Brigham City and Logan.The higher snow totals are expected along the benches. 8 to 16 inches of snow in the Tooele Valley and valleys along the Wasatch Front, from Ogden through Payson.1 to 2 feet of snow in areas like Park City, Heber City and Huntsville.However, the weather service still projects: Snow totals in the valleys may shift based on when the rain transitions to snow Tuesday. Close to 1 to 2 feet of snow in the La Sal and Abajo mountains, also with wind gusts up to 60 mph.1 to 2 feet of snow is also expected in the Wasatch Plateau and the central mountains, including areas like Cove Fort, Fish Lake and Joes Valley.Strong wind gusts of up to 75 mph are expected to result in drifting snow, as well. 1 to 2 feet of snow in the southern mountains.Areas closer to the Bear River Range and the Cottonwood canyons may even receive over 40 inches of snow. 2 to 3 feet of snow in the Wasatch Mountains.That could be happening when so many people are on the roads."įor the latest snow totals, see #utwx #wywx /PhgYQ0eHzK- NWS Salt Lake City February 21, 2023 "When that transition happens, a lot of times you see those squall lines where there are whiteout conditions you have super heavy, dense snow coming down that sticks and makes it tough to see. and 8 p.m., we go from rain to heavy snow - that will quickly accumulate on roads," she said. "We'll have rain likely developing along the Wasatch Front through the afternoon. KSL meteorologist Kristen Van Dyke said the valley rain will turn to snow once a cold front arrives later in the day. Tuesday, as the rain picked up in intensity in the valleys. Some bench areas began receiving snow by about 2 p.m. Precipitation began with light rain along the Wasatch Front Tuesday morning in addition to mountain snow. The storm is arriving from the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, a high wind warning has also been issued for several places in southern Utah, where gusts up to 65 to 70 mph are likely Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning. Most areas not included in a warning are listed under a winter weather advisory. SALT LAKE CITY - Nearly all of Utah is included in a winter storm warning ahead of a " major winter storm" that can potentially deliver up to a foot of snow or more in some valley communities and multiple feet of snow in the mountains Tuesday afternoon through Thursday morning.
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