Winter Weather in Southeast Utah, Utah

Winter Weather January 16, 2023 – January 18, 2023 · Southeast Utah, Utah

What the National Weather Service wrote

Over a foot of snow fell in the Blanding area with significant travel impacts reported along Highway 191.

The wider storm

The final shortwave trough associated with a prolonged atmospheric river event trekked across eastern Utah. Continued abundant moisture paired with favorable orographics resulted in moderate to heavy snow for the mountains as well as some valleys. Winds gusted to almost 50 mph at times in the mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1066463. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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