Heavy Snow — Central Mountains, Utah

2023-03-14 to 2023-03-15 · Central Mountains, Utah

Event narrative

Several SNOTEL stations including Pickle Keg, Seeley Creek, and GBRC Meadows recorded 1.1 to 1.8 inches of snow water equivalent, resulting in approximately 12 to 19 inches of snow.

Wider weather episode

Another winter storm brought gusty winds and accumulating snow to much of Utah in the middle of March. Precipitation combined with snowmelt also resulted in flooding, mostly in southern Utah, including noted fatalities in a popular slot canyon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1087911. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.