WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 341 PM MST THU DEC 31 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA: THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS VALID FOR THE
WASATCH FRONT INCLUDING SALT LAKE CITY...THE CACHE VALLEY...
THE WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...THE SANPETE AND SEVIER VALLEYS
AND THE GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BY THE END OF THE STORM EARLY THIS
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 OF THE WASATCH
FRONT.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THIS SNOW WILL TAPER OFF MID-
EVENING...WITH LINGERING SHOWERS PRODUCING LITTLE ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATION.
* IMPACTS: ROADS WILL REMAIN OR ONCE AGAIN BECOME SLICK AND SNOW
COVERED DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
CAUTION AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA TRAVEL TIME.
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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