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Winter Storm in Western Unita Basin, Utah

Winter Storm February 21, 1996 – February 22, 1996 · Western Unita Basin, Utah

The wider storm

A slow moving long wave trough over the Great Basin left Utah's Mountains with Winter Storm conditions for over a 24 hour period. The Southern Mountains were hit especially hard with between 2-4 feet of snow reported. The higher elevations in Northern Utah received 1-2' of snowfall. The Brianhead Ski Resort measured the most in the state with 47" of snow. Both the town of Duck Creek Village and the Snowbird Ski Resort had 24" of snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5535992. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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