Slippery roads are expected due to the morning storm

SALT LAKE CITY – A wet Monday morning is forecast across Utah.

According to the Utah Department of Transportation, a cold front will bring snow, especially in mountain areas from Summit County to Cache County, between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m.

“All higher canyons and peaks in northern Utah will see at least a few inches of snow on the roads, with the highest snow totals expected in the Cottonwoods and along US 89 near Logan Summit,” UDOT said in a weather alert.

Road Weather Warning: A cold front will bring snow to northern Utah roads Monday between 5 a.m. and 5 p.m., with light accumulations possible in the northern valleys and banks during the morning commute.
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— UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) November 17, 2024

The transportation department also warned of snow accumulation along the Interstate 15 corridor north of Farmington and the Interstate 215 banks in the Salt Lake Valley.

The following roads are expected to be affected by snow at some point during the day:

• I-15, north of Farmington
• I-84
• I-80, the mouth of Parley’s Canyon to the Wyoming border
• I-215, East Bank
• State Route 190, Big Cottonwood Canyon
• State Route 210, Little Cottonwood Canyon
• US 40, I-80 interchange, above Mayflower Summit; Daniels Canyon/summit
• US 6, Soldiers Summit
• US 89, Logan Summit via Bountiful
• US 191, top US-191
• State Route 30, curlew to I-84 interchange
• National Route 39
• State Route 150 (especially Bald Mountain Pass)
• State Route 35, Francis via Wolf Creek Summit
• State Route 31, Skyline
• State Route 44, top

The Salt Lake City National Weather Service predicts snow at higher elevations will continue through Tuesday afternoon and possibly into Wednesday. The report also notes that Tuesday and Wednesday mornings will be the coldest mornings Utah has experienced so far this winter season.

We’ll see dry conditions on Sunday, but a cold storm system will replenish much of northern Utah with snow Monday through Tuesday, with the best snow cover expected Monday morning. We will also see some of the coldest temperatures of the year so far. #utwx#wywxpic.twitter.com/8rfBGKdJTN

— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) November 17, 2024

Check the weather forecast on the KSL weather page.