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Utah Ties Snow Water Equivalent Record

Utah Ties Snow Water Equivalent Record

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The National Weather Service is reporting that Utah has tied its record for “snow water equivalent.” Snow water equivalent is defined as “the amount of water available in snow.” The weather service says the state reached 23-point-one inches yesterday, which matches the high for March […]

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State Lawmakers Salute Utah Snow Plow Drivers

State Lawmakers Salute Utah Snow Plow Drivers

(Salt Lake City, UT) — State lawmakers are paying tribute to Utah snow plow drivers for their work to keep roads and streets clear this winter. A citation praising those drivers was read in the Utah House yesterday and was followed by a standing ovation by lawmakers. The citation noted […]

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Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow And Winds Through Tuesday

Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow And Winds Through Tuesday

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City is warning residents to expect heavy snow and powerful winds throughout the state. Snowfall is rolling in across the mountains, lasting through tomorrow. The NWS alert states that there could be six-to-12 inches in the Ogden Valley […]

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Snow Expected Today In Utah

Snow Expected Today In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A winter storm warning will be in effect in parts of northern Utah today. The National Weather Service says one to two feet of snow could fall in the mountains after the snow starts falling in the afternoon. Rain is expected in lower elevations today, […]

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Hydrologists Look For Positives As Utah Snowpack Remains Below Average

Hydrologists Look For Positives As Utah Snowpack Remains Below Average

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Researchers who track snowfall and water levels in Utah are struggling to find a positive message in the numbers they’re seeing this winter. Hydrologists announced yesterday that Utah’s snowpack is around 88-percent of average and would not climb much higher before the end of the […]

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Crash In Pleasant Groves Prompts Warning To Slow Down, Move Over

Crash In Pleasant Groves Prompts Warning To Slow Down, Move Over

(Pleasant Grove, UT) — Utah’s first responders are telling drivers to pay more attention when cars and emergency vehicles are pulled over on the side of the highway. The warning comes after a scary multi-vehicle crash on I-15 in Pleasant Grove over the weekend. Pleasant Grove Fire Captain Kyle Hardy […]

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Avalanche Danger Increases After Latest Winter Storm

Avalanche Danger Increases After Latest Winter Storm

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Avalanche Center is warning backcountry travelers to watch for dangerous conditions following the latest round of mountain snow. The center says there is a considerable risk of avalanches after a layer of wet, heavy snow fell on top of weaker and more brittle […]

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UDOT Warns Drivers Ahead Of President’s Day Winter Storm

UDOT Warns Drivers Ahead Of President’s Day Winter Storm

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah drivers are being warned about possible hazards due to winter weather that will impact holiday travel. A winter weather advisory is in effect for much of Utah today, and forecasters are expecting about an inch of snow overnight in the Salt Lake City area. […]

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Snow Squall Causes Dozens Of Crashes In Utah

Snow Squall Causes Dozens Of Crashes In Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is urging drivers to take some extra time getting to work this morning. According to the UHP, a snow squall caused dozens of crashes around the state beginning late yesterday afternoon. State troopers and UDOT incident management team personnel also assisted […]

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More Winter Weather Expected In Utah Later Today

More Winter Weather Expected In Utah Later Today

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers about the potential for hazardous driving conditions tonight. UDOT says heavy mountain and valley road snow is expected this evening in some areas of northern and eastern Utah. Most of Salt Lake City is covered by the […]

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