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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
403 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024


WYZ014-015-060115-
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Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
403 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 inches
  with lower amounts expected in the southern portions of the
  range. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

* WHERE...Wind River Mountains West and Wind River Mountains 
  East.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, especially on WY Hwy
  28 over South Pass.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest winds occur Sunday and Monday 
  afternoons.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

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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