March came in like a lion across the state of Utah, with snowfall across most of the state for March 1 through 3. Heavy snowfall began across southern Utah on March 1, while the heaviest snow in northern Utah occurred late on March 2 through the morning hours of March 3.

Winter Storm in SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 20:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Storm total snow amounts included 8 inches in Millcreek, 7 inches in The Avenues, and 6 inches of snow in South Salt Lake. In addition, automobile accidents were widespread across the area, with Utah Highway Patrol counting 88 accidents in Salt Lake County between midnight and 5 p.m. on March 3, including 13 accidents with injuries.

Winter Storm in NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 20:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Snow totals from the storm included 12 inches on Bountiful Bench, as well as 9 inches in both North Ogden and Centerville. Automobile accidents in the northern Wasatch Front were not as widespread as in the Salt Lake Valley, but 10 weather-related accidents were reported in Davis County.

Winter Storm in WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 18:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow amounts in the Ogden Valley included 14 inches at Liberty and 11 inches of new snow at Eden.

Winter Storm in WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 18:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

The Trial Lake SNOTEL received 1.50 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation, or approximately 18 inches of new snow.

Winter Storm in CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, UTAH
From 01-MAR-15 06:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

The Mount Baldy SNOTEL received 2.10 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation, or approximately 25 inches of new snow.

Winter Storm in WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS, UTAH
From 01-MAR-15 07:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

The Timberline SNOTEL received 1.90 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation, or approximately 22 inches of new snow.

Winter Storm in SOUTHWEST UTAH, UTAH
From 01-MAR-15 16:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 21:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Cedar City received a storm total of 18 inches of snow, with the heaviest snowfall occurring the night of March 1 into the morning of March 2.

Winter Storm in SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH, UTAH
From 01-MAR-15 06:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Kodachrome Basin State Park received a storm total of 23 inches of snow, with the heaviest snowfall occurring on the morning of March 2.

Winter Storm in SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS, UTAH
From 01-MAR-15 06:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

The Kolob SNOTEL received 3.20 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation, or approximately 35 inches of new snow.

Winter Storm in WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 17:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snowfall included 19 inches at Powder Mountain and 17 inches at Snowbasin Resort. In addition, the Farmington SNOTEL received 2.50 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation, or approximately 25 inches of new snow.

Winter Storm in WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80, UTAH
From 02-MAR-15 18:00:00 to 03-MAR-15 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snow totals included 24 inches at Brighton Resort, 20 inches at Alta Ski Lifts, 18 inches at Provo Canyon, and 16 inches at both Solitude Mountain Resort and Canyons. In addition, there was a significant traffic accident on a snowy Interstate 80 near Lamb's Canyon, when an SUV crashed at high speed into the back of a Utah Department of Transportation maintenance truck. A Utah Department of Transportation employee in the truck sustained minor injuries, but the SUV driver experienced significant injuries, requiring him to be flown to a local hospital.