Heavy Snow — Western Uinta Mountains, Utah

2023-01-14 to 2023-01-18 · Western Uinta Mountains, Utah

Event narrative

Several SNOTEL stations including Trial Lake, Chepeta, and Brown Duck recorded 0.7 to 1.3 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 14 to 25 inches of snow.

Wider weather episode

Another prolonged and unsettled pattern took hold in the middle of January, resulting in widespread precipitation and moderate high elevation snow accumulation, with some more modest amounts noted at lower elevations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1075849. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.