WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 703 PM MST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 400 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
THIS WATCH IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...SOUTHERN WASATCH
MOUNTAINS...WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS...
AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH.
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL ENTER THE REGION LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND
LAST INTO THE DAY TUESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR A
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE REGION. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO
3 TO 4 FEET OF SNOWFALL IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL UTAH. SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ACCUMULATE TO THE VALLEY
FLOOR ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHERN UTAH INCLUDING NEAR ST GEORGE. THE
HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MONDAY MORNING AND EARLY
TUESDAY...POTENTIALLY AFFECTING BOTH COMMUTES MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MORNINGS COMMUTE.
IN ADDITION TO THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS ON
THE ORDER OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...
CAUSING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 404 PM MST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 600 AM MST SUN DEC 06 2009 Expires:200912061300;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
403 PM MST SAT DEC 5 2009
UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-061300-
CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-
WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL-
SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH-
UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-
GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING-
403 PM MST SAT DEC 5 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF
UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS INTO CENTRAL UTAH TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOWFALL
CAN BE EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT...WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO THE SOUTHEAST OF
THE GREAT SALT LAKE...AND ACROSS SOUTHWEST WYOMING. COLD ROADWAYS
WILL ALLOW ACCUMULATIONS ON PAVEMENT AND PRESENT DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PRECIPITATION WILL DIMINISH SUNDAY BUT WILL START TO INCREASE
AGAIN LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AS A NEW AND STRONGER STORM SYSTEM BEGINS
TO IMPACT THE AREA.
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS NEXT SYSTEM ACROSS
MAINLY THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY. THERE IS A
POTENTIAL OF VERY HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS IN SOME AREAS BY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS MONDAY MAY NEAR 60 TO 70 MPH DURING MONDAY
IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH. PLEASE REFER
TO WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES FOR MORE DETAILS.
A BREAK IN THE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
WITH YET ANOTHER SYSTEM POSSIBLY AFFECTING THE REGION DURING THE
LATE WORK WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 347 PM MST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 400 PM MST TUE DEC 08 2009 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
THIS WATCH IS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT...SOUTHERN WASATCH
MOUNTAINS...WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...WESTERN UINTA
MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH.
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL ENTER THE REGION LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND
LAST INTO THE DAY TUESDAY...BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR A
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE REGION. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO 3
TO 4 FEET OF SNOWFALL IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL UTAH. SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ACCUMULATE TO THE VALLEY
FLOOR ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHERN UTAH INCLUDING NEAR ST GEORGE. THE
HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MONDAY MORNING AND EARLY
TUESDAY...POTENTIALLY AFFECTING BOTH COMMUTES MONDAY AND TUESDAY
MORNINGS COMMUTE.
IN ADDITION TO THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SOUTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS ON
THE ORDER OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER
TERRAIN OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UTAH MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...CAUSING
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
ROGOWSKI
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
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