Winter Storm Warning Issued for South Central Utah: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected

Source: NOAA · South Central Utah

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for South Central Utah, effective from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning, with heavy snow accumulations expected.

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Record type
Winter Storm Warning
Affected area
South Central Utah
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Salt Lake City

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Central Utah.

Alert Details

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City, UT. The alert is effective from 3:00 PM MST on Thursday, February 19, through 9:00 AM MST on Friday, February 20.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers South Central Utah.

What You Should Do

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

Expected Conditions

Heavy snow is expected throughout the region. Total snow accumulations are forecasted to be between 4 and 10 inches. Heavy snow will build in Thursday afternoon, with the most significant accumulation occurring Thursday evening into Friday. These conditions are expected to result in hazardous winter driving conditions.

Timeline

  • Alert Effective: 3:00 PM MST, Thursday, February 19
  • Peak Accumulation: Thursday evening through Friday morning
  • Alert Expiration: 9:00 AM MST, Friday, February 20

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for South Central Utah, effective from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning, with heavy snow accumulations expected.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects South Central Utah. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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