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Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 430 AM MST TUE MAR 3 2015 WYZ001>020-022>030-041300- 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- 430 AM MST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES AND WINTER STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS EAST OF THE DIVIDE AND SWEETWATER COUNTY TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SNOWFALL AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN WYOMING. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE ALSO EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY...WITH VERY LOW WIND CHILLS PROBABLE. SNOWFALL ACROSS NORTHERN WYOMING WILL WEAKEN DURING THE AFTERNOON... AND TAPER OFF BY THE EVENING HOURS. AREAS FURTHER SOUTH WILL SEE A SLIGHT DELAY IN THE END OF THE SNOWFALL...THOUGH MOST ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO END BY THE LATE EVENING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY WEDNESDAY...BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AND PERIODS OF GUSTY WIND COULD RESULT IN FRIGID WIND CHILLS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS. THANK YOU. $$ TEAM RIVERTON
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 243 AM MST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION TODAY... .A SHARP COLD FRONT WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MOVE SOUTH THIS MORNING. SNOW...LOW WIND CHILLS...AND AREAS OF GUSTY WIND AND BLOWING SNOW WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY EAST OF THE DIVIDE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. WYZ014>017-040100- /O.CON.KRIW.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-150304T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST- UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 243 AM MST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MID-MORNING HOURS. SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 4 INCHES HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED AROUND RIVERTON AS OF MIDNIGHT. THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS HAVE EXPERIENCED 2 TO 4 INCHES WHILE THE EASTERN SLOPES HAVE SEEN 4 TO 6 INCHES. * ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE WIND RIVER BASIN. AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITY OF ONE MILE OR LESS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. WIND CHILLS WILL BE NEAR 20 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SNOW PACKED ROADWAYS RESULTING IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL. HIGHWAY 28 HAS ALREADY EXPERIENCED CLOSURES THROUGH THE SOUTH PASS AREA. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CREATE LOW VISIBILITY AND LOW WIND CHILLS TODAY WHICH COULD BE DEADLY TO NEWBORN LIVESTOCK AND COULD CAUSE FROST BITE TO HUMANS AND ANIMALS WHO ARE LEFT EXPOSED TO THE CONDITIONS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$