First Snow Of The Season Prompts Plows Across Utah
• Early snowfall in Utah prompted snow plows to clear mountain highways, including Guardsman Pass.
• Ski resorts reported up to six inches of fresh snow, marking the state's first significant accumulation of the fall season.
• Residents are advised to take winter weather precautions, and the snowpack will contribute to the region's water supply.
Early snowfall blankets Utah, delights ski enthusiasts
The first significant snowfall of the season has arrived in Utah, prompting snow plows to clear roadways and delighting ski enthusiasts. On October 7, 2025, a wet and early snowstorm temporarily shut down the mountain highway connecting Park City and Big Cottonwood Canyon, causing some travel disruptions. However, diligent efforts by snow removal crews ensured that Guardsman Pass was reopened by Sunday, allowing traffic to resume.
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