More Winter Coming For Utah: KSUB News Summary

A winter storm is moving through northern and central Utah communities this week. Today is the only day of the week without significant snowfall in the forecast for Utah's valleys. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the Wasatch Front, Wasatch Back, and portions of central Utah from Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service says residents should expect anywhere from two-to-six inches of snow in and around Brigham City, Ogden, Bountiful, Lehi, Provo. Hunstville, Park City and Heber City could see anywhere from eight to eighteen inches of snow. And southern Utah is not going to be totally left alone. Cedar City is predicted to get one to two inches of snow Wednesday night with higher levels of snow forecast in the southern Utah mountains.

Snow Squall Will Accompany Storm This Week

This week's winter storm is expected to cause extremely dangerous driving conditions. The National Weather Service says snow squalls will disrupt evening commutes tomorrow and Wednesday, especially in the Cache Valley and between Layton to Ogden. Snow squalls refer to sudden white-out conditions that typically last for 30 minutes to an hour.

Cottonwood Canyon Cabin Collapses Following Fire

No one is injured after a three-story cabin in Big Cottonwood Canyon caught fire and collapsed this morning. The blaze broke out around 10 a.m., according to officials with the Unified Fire Authority. The log cabin collapsed while firefighters were on the scene. They had the fire out by 12:30 p.m. , although some personnel stayed on scene to extinguish hot spots.

Salt Lake School Board Will Vote On School Closures Tuesday

The Salt Lake City Board of Education is set to vote on school closures and border changes tomorrow. Before the vote, board members will discuss the district's recommendation that four elementary schools should be closed next year. Residents are invited to attend the board meeting in-person or virtually. The meeting takes place at West High School tomorrow starting at 5:30 p.m. It's also being live-streamed on the school district's YouTube channel.

West Davis Highway Opens

All lanes of the Salt Lake City metro's new 16-mile West Davis Highway are now open. To celebrate, the Utah Department of Transportation hosted a community run, walk, and bike event on Saturday. The four-lane highway runs from I-15 near Glovers Lane in Farmington to the future extensions of State Route 193 and 45-Hundred West in West Point. While the highway was originally supposed to open during the summer, it ended up opening several months early.