Utah is having its snowiest winter, with the weekend's storms demolishing a record that has stood since 1983. The Great Salt Lake has risen about 2 feet since December — and a lot of snow remains unmelted.
It's possible that 1952's 28.
8 inches exceeded that — but measurements were taken differently then,Utah is in a prolonged drought and gets 95% of its water from melted snowpack, according to the stateA pattern of dry years and population growth have left reservoirs — and the Great Salt Lake — well below their normal depths, per
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