WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 844 PM MST TUE DEC 29 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
WEDNESDAY...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST WEDNESDAY.
* AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS VALID FOR THE
VALLEYS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH...INCLUDING THE WASATCH
FRONT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY THE END OF THE STORM WEDNESDAY
EVENING...GENERALLY 2 TO 5 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL CAN BE
EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE GREATEST
ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE BENCHES.
* TIMING: OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
INCREASE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. THIS
SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE ENDING
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW FALLING ON COLD ROAD SURFACE TEMPERATURES
WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN SLICK DRIVING CONDITIONS ACROSS
NORTHERN UTAH OVERNIGHT. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL BEGINNING EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY RESULT IN A TREACHEROUS MORNING
COMMUTE ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT AND OTHER NORTHERN UTAH VALLEYS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA TRAVEL
TIME WEDNESDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION VISIT...HTTP://WWW.COMMUTERLINK.UTAH.GOV OR DIAL
511.
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