UDOT warns of light snow, slush at higher elevations this weekend
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A weak winter storm was expected to barely dust northern Utah early this weekend, but several mountain benches and passes could nonetheless become treacherous.
The Utah Department of Transportation issued a Road Weather Alert for late Friday through Saturday morning, warning that motorists should slow down and be especially aware of road snow and slush between 3 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday.
Specific areas for concern include:
— I-80 over Parleys Summit
— US-40 over Daniels Summit
— Cache Valley
— I-15 north of Brigham City
— Ogden area mountain routes
— Salt Lake Valley
— Utah Valley
For up-to-date road conditions, visit the UDOT "Commuter Link" site at http://www.utahcommuterlink.com.
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