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Heavy Snow in Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah

Heavy Snow January 5, 2023 – January 6, 2023 · Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains, Utah

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several high elevation SNOTEL stations (above 7000 feet) including Vernon Creek, Rocky Basin-Settlement, and Mining Fork recorded 1.2 to 1.9 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 19 to 27 inches of snow.

The wider storm

Another winter storm moved through the region, prompting Winter Storm Warnings for almost all of Utah's mountains, and Winter Weather Advisories for many northern Utah Valleys for snowfall accumulation.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1075335. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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