Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
217 PM MDT Thu May 9 2024

WYZ015-100000-
/O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240510T0000Z/
Wind River Mountains East-
217 PM MDT Thu May 9 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 5
  inches. Winds gusting up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Wind River Mountains East.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult for mountain passes, such
  as along South Pass.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow continues overnight, with additional
  accumulations up to 5 inches through Friday morning. Localized
  higher amounts are possible with scattered snow showers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the
official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts,
visit weather.gov/riw/winter.

For winter road conditions from the Wyoming Department of
Transportation, visit https://wyoroad.info.

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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/riw