Heavy Snow — Wasatch Mountains I80 North, Utah
1997-01-02 to 1997-01-03 · Wasatch Mountains I80 North, Utah
$20K
Property damage
Wider weather episode
The subtropical moisture in a southwesterly flow led to heavy snow in Utah's northern mountains. Generally 10-20 inches of snow fell during this time. The Alta ski resort measured the most with 20 inches. A rock slide closed Ogden canyon for awhile on the morning of the 3rd. No other significant damage was reported.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5599737. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.