The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Wasatch Front and Wasatch Plateau, as well as the western Uintas. Utah forecasters have predicted heavy snowfall and strong winds from Wednesday evening till wee hours on Friday. Valley rain, snow in the mountains was predicted to begin falling in northern Utah on Tuesday morning. Rain will change to snow in … [Read more...]
Utah registers 2nd lowest water levels in 20 years
The water levels in Utah's major reservoirs registered second lowest level in the last 20 years, officials said, suggesting that the reservoirs are likely to sit below their fill lines for some time. Mark Anderson, chief engineer for the Weber Basin Water Conversancy District, said that the water reservoir levels across Utah are averaging 35 percent of capacity and it is about the second lowest … [Read more...]