NOAA has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northern Utah today that is calling for 4-8″ of snow Monday and Tuesday.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS EAST OF OGDEN AND NORTH TO THE IDAHO BORDER. - NOAA SLC, UT today
Snow levels will drop as low as 7,000-feet on Monday morning.
* SNOW LEVELS...INITIALLY AROUND 9000 FEET...THEN QUICKLY DROPPING TO AROUND 7000 FEET BEHIND THE COLD FRONT EARLY MONDAY. - NOAA SLC, UT today
Winter is coming…
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for UTAH:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 416 AM MDT SUN OCT 2 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TAKE AIM ON NORTHERN UTAH BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY EVENING. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT ALONG THE WASATCH RANGE...WITH SNOW LEVEL QUICKLY FALLING BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONCENTRATE ALONG THE NORTHERN WASATCH RANGE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE MONDAY NIGHT. WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODRUFF...RANDOLPH ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT ABOVE 7000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT. * AFFECTED AREA...THE NORTHERN WASATCH MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN UTAH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS EAST OF OGDEN AND NORTH TO THE IDAHO BORDER. * TIMING...LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING TONIGHT WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL EXIST NEAR THE COLD FRONT EARLY MONDAY MORNING...FOLLOWED BY STEADY SNOW MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW WILL DECREASE IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * SNOW LEVELS...INITIALLY AROUND 9000 FEET...THEN QUICKLY DROPPING TO AROUND 7000 FEET BEHIND THE COLD FRONT EARLY MONDAY. * WINDS...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND DECREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT THE HIGHEST PASSES AND ALONG BACKCOUNTRY ROADS AND TRAILS BEGIN MONDAY MORNING.