979  
WWUS45 KSLC 172103  
WSWSLC  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
303 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
 
UTZ117-125-181215-  
/O.EXT.KSLC.WW.Y.0021.250518T0900Z-250519T0000Z/  
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS - JOES VALLEY, FISH LAKE, COVE  
FORT, ALTON, AND BRIAN HEAD  
303 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 5 TO 10 INCHES  
ABOVE 8000 FEET, LOCALLY UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE TUSHAR RANGE.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW IS LIKELY SUNDAY  
NIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN  
MOUNTAINS. CURRENT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE GENERALLY UNDER 2  
INCHES, BUT IF THE THREAT OF ACCUMULATIONS DURING THIS PERIOD  
INCREASES, THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE  
EXTENDED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
UTZ110>113-181215-  
/O.CON.KSLC.WW.Y.0021.250518T0900Z-250519T0000Z/  
WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-  
WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS-  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS - INDIAN CANYON, ALTA, MOON  
LAKE, MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY, MANTUA, SCOFIELD, BRIGHTON, AND LOGAN  
SUMMIT  
303 PM MDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 5 TO 10 INCHES  
ABOVE 8000 FEET, LOCALLY UP TO 15 INCHES IN THE UPPER COTTONWOODS  
ABOVE 10,000 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS, WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS, AND  
WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING A BAND OF  
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EARLY SUNDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL SHIFT TO A SHOWERY MODE IN NORTHWEST FLOW  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WITH THE HEAVIEST ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS IN  
AREAS THAT DO WELL IN NORTHWEST FLOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY.  
 
FOR INFORMATION ON POTENTIAL TRAVEL IMPACTS VISIT  
HTTP://UDOTTRAFFIC.UTAH.GOV  
 
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