Winter Storm — West Central Utah, Utah

2016-12-23 to 2016-12-25 · West Central Utah, Utah

Event narrative

Storm total snowfall included 13 inches in Fillmore and 9 inches in Oak City. The 9.0 inches of snow that Fillmore received on the calendar day of December 25 broke the daily record of 6.0 inches set in 1959.

Wider weather episode

A cold and moist Pacific storm brought heavy snowfall to most of Utah for Christmas, with significant accumulations in both the valleys and mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 670576. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.