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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
155 AM MST Fri Dec 27 2024

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Wasatch Mountains I-80 North-Wasatch Mountains South of I-80-
Western Uinta Mountains-Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs-
Including the following locations - Scofield, Brighton, Alta,
Mirror Lake Highway, Indian Canyon, Logan Summit, Moon Lake, and
Mantua
155 AM MST Fri Dec 27 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional accumulation of 8 to 16 inches is
  expected through Friday evening. Another round of snow Saturday
  will bring an additional 8 to 16 inches, with the higher amounts
  falling in the Bear River Range, and lower end of the range in the
  Wasatch and points south.

* WHERE...The Wasatch Mountains, Western Uinta Mountains, and
  Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions can be expected on all
  mountain routes. Traction law restrictions may be enacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional accumulating snow is likely Sunday
  night into Monday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. For winter road conditions
from the Utah Department of Transportation, visit
http://www.udottraffic.utah.gov.

For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including
Official NWS Forecast, High End Amount, and Low End Amount, visit
weather.gov/slc/winter.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Backcountry Avalanche Warning
Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Salt Lake City UT
Relayed by National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
537 AM MST Fri Dec 27 2024

...THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED A
BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MST
FRIDAY TO 6 AM MST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snowfall and drifting by strong winds will elevate
  the backcountry avalanche danger over the next several days.
  Very dangerous conditions and HIGH avalanche danger are
  expected to develop in many areas.

* WHERE...For the mountains of northern Utah including the Wasatch
  Range and Bear River Range.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Saturday

* IMPACTS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions are expected to
  develop on many slopes. Avalanches can be triggered on slopes 30
  degrees and steeper. They may also be triggered remotely (from
  a distance) or from below.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid traveling on or underneath steep terrain at mid and upper
elevations in the backcountry. Carry and know how to use avalanche
rescue equipment. Find safer riding conditions on slopes less than
30 degrees with no overhead hazard.

Backcountry travelers should consult www.utahavalanchecenter.org
or call 1-888-999-4019 for more detailed information.

This Warning does not apply to ski areas where avalanche hazard
reduction measures are performed.

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