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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

119 PM MDT Sat May 4 2024



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Wasatch Mountains I-80 North-Wasatch Mountains South of I-80-

Western Uinta Mountains-

Including the cities of Mantua, Logan Summit, Alta, Brighton, 

Mirror Lake Highway, and Moon Lake

119 PM MDT Sat May 4 2024



...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO

NOON MDT TUESDAY...



* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow expected. Total snow 

  accumulations of 8 to 16 inches with locally higher amounts up 

  to 2 feet in the Upper Cottonwoods and Ogden area mountains.



* WHERE...Wasatch Mountains I-80 North, Wasatch Mountains South 

  of I-80 and Western Uinta Mountains.



* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to noon MDT Tuesday.



* IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected, especially

  above 7500 feet. Those in the backcountry will experience

  winter-like conditions.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall is expected to fall Sunday

  afternoon and evening as a cold front moves through the area.

  Snow levels will drop to 5000 feet by early Monday morning.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in

your vehicle in case of an emergency.



For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including

Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit

weather.gov/slc/winter.



For winter road conditions from the Utah Department of

Transportation, visit http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov.



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For more information from the National Weather Service visit

http://weather.gov/saltlakecity



For information on potential travel impacts visit...

http://udottraffic.utah.gov