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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
547 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2015

WYZ001>020-022>030-011300-
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS-
EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY-
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
547 AM MST SAT FEB 28 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LIGHT SNOWFALL POSSIBLE TODAY FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...THOUGH
APPEARS MOST FAVORABLE ACROSS SOUTHERN WYOMING. ANY SNOWFALL
COULD MAKE ROADWAYS SLICK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...ANOTHER COLD STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING SNOW TO MUCH OF THE AREA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WINTER
HIGHLIGHTS IN SOME AREAS ALONG WITH TRAVEL CONCERNS.  THIS SYSTEM
WILL ALSO USHER IN BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. LOWS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO BE 10 DEGREES TO
20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN SECTIONS AND
POTENTIALLY COLDER YET IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURES ARE QUITE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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TEAM RIVERTON