SALT LAKE CITY — A major storm is blowing into Utah and before it clears out by the weekend, there will be several new inches of snow across many Utah valleys and a couple feet or so in some mountain areas.
FOX 13 News and Utah's Weather Authority will update new information as it comes available.
FOX 13'S EMILY TENCER: UTAH SNOWPLOW DRIVERS READY
UTAH WEATHER AUTHORITY DAN POPE IN THE FOX 13 WEATHERBEAST
INTERLODGE MEANS INTERLODGE
Anyone have a fresh way to say that if you violate Interlodge, we will be dispatched, find you (uh, footprints in the snow) detain you, release you on a citation for a mandatory court appearance that carries a $1000.00 fine?
— Alta Marshal (@MarshalMike1) December 31, 2021
Asking for my friends who try to keep people safe. pic.twitter.com/6kmzG0nFnr
UTAH WEATHER AUTHORITY ALLISON CROGHAN 8:30 P.M. UPDATE.
UTA REROUTING BUSES IN OGDEN
#SnowRouting Alert: Due to snow, #Rt455, #Rt603, #Rt625, #Rt640, and #Rt645 will remain on Harrison Blvd between 36th St and 3850 S. The stops on 1220 E 36th St, 1255 E 36th St, 1420 E 36th St and all stops on Edvalson St will not be serviced.
— Utah Transit Authority - UTA (@RideUTA) December 31, 2021
ROAD CLOSURE SUMMIT COUNTY
Road weather
— UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) December 31, 2021
SR-224/MARSAC AVE at MP 4 Closed (Summit Co.)
Use Alt
For updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm
DUMPING ON NEVADA
A busy week!
— Nevada DOT Reno (@nevadadotreno) December 30, 2021
We’ve not only plowed more 9+ feet of snow on Mt. Rose Highway. We and @NVStatePolice_N have also helped stranded motorists, many w/o proper tires/chains.
Heading up the mountain this weekend?
Check chain controls: https://t.co/j1HkXG50aRhttps://t.co/cHbKVjzndq pic.twitter.com/PpzOIQylPl
UTA REROUTING SOME BUSES
#SnowRouting Alert: #Rt3 and #Rt6 are following snow routing detours in the Avenues due to road conditions. Buses will remain on South Temple in both directions. Use the Transit app to track your bus. pic.twitter.com/x3gQcmHGDi
— Utah Transit Authority - UTA (@RideUTA) December 31, 2021
POWER OUTAGES
We’re aware of a power outage affecting 2,520 customers in Roy, Riverdale, and West Haven, UT. The cause is due to a vehicle accident. The estimated time of restoration is 9:00 pm. For updates, please text OUT to 759677 or visit https://t.co/5KJ7zd0MQ1. https://t.co/dlVN6BTP29
— Rocky Mountain Power UT (@RMP_Utah) December 31, 2021
ROADWAY RESTRICTIONS ON HIGHWAY 40 IN WASATCH COUNTY
Roadway Restriction
— UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) December 31, 2021
US 40 between MP 6 to MP 13 Wasatch Co.
Traction Devices Required for All Vehicles
For updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm
LITTLE COTTONWOOD CANYON TRAFFIC.
#RoadUpdate Upper canyon LCC travelers, traffic is moving slowly but steadily in lower canyon & folks are driving cautiously due to conditions. We have crews out but a lot of visitors came up today so it’s slow going. #SR210@AltaAlerts @SnowbirdAlerts @AltaCentral @alta_of pic.twitter.com/mkwShBnVLr
— UDOT Cottonwood Canyons (@UDOTcottonwoods) December 31, 2021
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWEET, 6:30 p.m.
6:30 pm - Snow is mixing in rain in portions of the Salt Lake Metro this evening which should transition to all snowfall. Look for a continued wintery mix through the evening with slick and snowy roadways. #DriveSlow #UTwx pic.twitter.com/j5biBJzEwS
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) December 31, 2021
TRAFFIC CAMS. Live UDOT traffic cams. We will be monitoring UDOT traffic cams throughout the evening.
UTAH WEATHER AUTHORITY ALLISON CROGHAN'S 5 PM WEATHERCAST.
