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Heavy Snow in Central and Southwest Mountains, Utah

Heavy Snow December 25, 1996 – December 27, 1996 · Central and Southwest Mountains, Utah

The wider storm

A couple of upper-level disturbances moved over Utah. Snow levels were fairly high so only the mountains received warning criteria snowfall. Generally 16-26" inches fell in the northern mountains. THe Park City ski resort reported the most at 26 inches. The Brianhead ski resort in southwest Utah received 9 inches. No damage was reported with this system.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5582974. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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