Salt Lake City, UT – A winter weather advisory remains in effect for Utah’s mountain regions, with heavy snowfall expected from Monday morning through Tuesday. The National Weather Service warns of hazardous travel conditions as up to 12 inches of snow accumulates in multiple areas, with locally higher amounts possible in the Upper Cottonwoods and Pahvant Mountains.
According to the National Weather Service, snowfall will begin early Monday at 5 a.m. and continue through 11 a.m. Tuesday, affecting the Wasatch Mountains, Western Uinta Mountains, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, and Central Mountains. The Southern Mountains, including Brian Head and Alton, will also see significant snowfall, with totals reaching up to 18 inches in the Tushar Mountains.
Drivers should expect winter driving conditions, and traction laws may be enacted. The Utah Department of Transportation advises checking road conditions before traveling at udottraffic.utah.gov.
Residents and travelers are urged to slow down, carry winter gear, and allow extra time for commutes. The NWS provides detailed snowfall forecasts at weather.gov/slc/winter.
This storm could impact travel in and around Salt Lake City, Park City, and other high-elevation areas. Stay informed and take necessary precautions as conditions develop.
