EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN
413 PM MST THU NOV 8 2012
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...6 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES...MAINLY ABOVE 8500 FEET.
* SNOW LEVEL...AROUND 8500 FEET INITIALLY...LOWERING TO THE
MOUNTAIN BASES BY EARLY FRIDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH FRIDAY...
DECREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH AND SHIFTING TO THE WEST FRIDAY
EVENING.
* VISIBILITY...PERIODS OF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
OTHERWISE... VISIBILITY WILL DROP BELOW 2 MILES IN SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL THROUGH THE EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS...
ESPECIALLY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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