Snow Continues To Fall In Utah Today | 6-10″ of Additional Snowfall Above 5,000ft

Chris Wallner | | Post Tag for WeatherWeather
PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning & Winter Weather Advisory for Utah. They are in effect until 10:00pm tonight. Snow is forecasted to persist throughout the day at elevations above 6,000ft.

6-10″ of Additional Snowfall Above 5,000ft In Utah Today.

7 day snowfall totals. Image: NOAA
7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA

Snow levels are forecasted to drop down to 4,500-5,500ft in Northern Utah and down to 6,000-6,500ft in Southern Utah this morning.

Additional Storm Info:

Snow continues. Image: NOAA Salt Lake City, UT
Snow continues in UT. Image: NOAA Salt Lake City, UT

Utah: 6-10″ of Snow Above 5,000ft Today

* Additional snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches.
  Localized amounts of 6 to 10 inches over the southern Wasatch
  range and the central mountains are expected.
- NOAA Salt Lake City, UT
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA

UT Winter Weather Advisory:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
535 AM MST Wed Jan 10 2018

Wasatch Mountains I-80 North-Wasatch Mountains South of I-80-
Western Uinta Mountains-Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs-
Central Mountains-Southern Mountains-
Including the cities of Woodruff, Randolph, Alta, Brighton,
Mirror Lake Highway, Scofield, Cove Fort, Koosharem, Fish Lake,
Loa, Panguitch, and Bryce Canyon

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery and snow packed road
 conditions. Additional snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches.
 Localized amounts of 6 to 10 inches over the southern Wasatch
 range and the central mountains are expected.

* WHERE...Wasatch Mountains I-80 North, Wasatch Mountains South
 of I-80, Western Uinta Mountains, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs,
 Central Mountains and Southern Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MST this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at
 times along with snow covered high elevation roadways.
Alta Ski Area, UT Yesterday. Image: Rocko Menzyk
 

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