Heavy Snow — Wasatch Mountains I80 North, Utah

1997-01-21 · Wasatch Mountains I80 North, Utah

Wider weather episode

An upper-level disturbance moved over northern Utah with just enough moisture for warning criteria snow to fall. The northern mountains received from 12-17 inches. The highest mountain report of 17 inches came from Alta. In the mountain valleys, Kimball Junction measured 7 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5599762. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.