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Heavy Snow in Central and Southwest Mountains, Utah

Heavy Snow February 17, 1997 · Central and Southwest Mountains, Utah

The wider storm

A disturbance moved through northern Utah leaving heavy snowfall in most locations. The Alta ski resort once again led the way with 16". In the southern mountains, Duck Creek Village had 9". Highest in the valleys was along the Bountiful Bench where 6" of snow accumulated. Several traffic accidents again occurred due to low visibilities and snowpacked roadways.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5602229. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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