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Snow Squall Warning

SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NWS SALT LAKE CITY UT
1057 AM MDT FRI MAR 24 2023

UTC011-029-035-045-049-241800-
/O.NEW.KSLC.SQ.W.0015.230324T1657Z-230324T1800Z/
1057 AM MDT FRI MAR 24 2023
Davis County-Morgan County-Salt Lake County-Tooele County-Utah
County-

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Salt Lake County in northern Utah...
Davis County in northern Utah...
Southwestern Morgan County in northern Utah...
Northwestern Utah County in northern Utah...
Northeastern Tooele County in northern Utah...

* Until noon MDT

* At 1056 AM MDT, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from 7 miles southwest of Hooper to near Vernon, moving
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts
up to 45 mph have been observed.

SOURCE...Radar and mesonet webcam indicated.

IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 15 between mile markers 273 and 337.
Interstate 84 between mile markers 86 and 109.
Interstate 80 in Utah between mile markers 81 and 139.

Locations impacted include...
Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, Layton, Murray, Bountiful,
Tooele, Farmington, Grantsville, Morgan, Hill Air Force Base, West
Jordan, Orem, Taylorsville, South Jordan, Lehi, Draper, Riverton,
Pleasant Grove and Cottonwood Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.

Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.

LAT...LON 4099 11157 4099 11160 4080 11159 4080 11164
          4071 11160 4032 11163 4034 11266 4107 11252
          4115 11219 4114 11187 4118 11187 4122 11179
          4118 11169 4124 11160 4124 11155 4099 11157

SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED

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