Heavy Snow in Western Unita Mountains, Utah

Heavy Snow January 2, 1997 – January 3, 1997 · Western Unita Mountains, Utah

The wider storm

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 5599739. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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