WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 734 AM MST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOWFALL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 8
INCHES.
* SOUTHWEST WINDS RANGING FROM 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
AS 30 MPH WILL GENERATE LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW...TODAY.
* UTAH STATE POLICE HIGHLY DISCOURAGE UNNECESSARY TRAVEL TONIGHT
ALONG INTERSTATE 70 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO GREEN RIVER
DUE TO BLOWING SNOW AND DANGEROUSLY LOW VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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