Snowfall blankets Utah ski resorts amid stormy weather, Guardsman Pass closed

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Snowfall is coming down at Utah ski resorts today, Oct. 4. Guardsman Pass has been closed amid the stormy weather, according to the Utah Dept. of Transportation (UDOT).

“Due to weather conditions Guardsman Pass will be closed today,” UDOT said. The road is expected to reopen Sunday, Oct. 5.

Alta Resort has reportedly received six inches of snow as of Saturday afternoon.

Weather conditions are also causing flooding in northern Utah.

“This storm has the potential characteristics of a 100-year storm, bringing heavy rainfall,” Tooele County said in a statement Saturday morning. “Emergency response crews from Tooele County, Tooele City, and the Stansbury Park Service Agency are actively responding to multiple reports of flooding and storm-related impacts.”

See footage of the snowfall at Utah ski resorts below:

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