Winter Storm Warning and Star Valley Forecast as of 7am Tuesday March 29 2016

Winter Storm Warning and Star Valley Forecast as of 7am Tuesday March 29 2016

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
551 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016

...SPRING STORM TO BRING HEAVY WET SNOW AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS AT TIMES TO MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...

.A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY WET SNOW TO SOUTHWEST
WYOMING TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STORM WILL THEN SPREAD HEAVY
WET SNOW TO MUCH OF CENTRAL WYOMING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. CHECK THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WYDOT BEFORE PLANNING
TRAVEL TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.


INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AFTON...ALPINE...STAR VALLEY RANCH...
THAYNE
551 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL REDEVELOP THIS MORNING WITH THE
  POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL MORE INCHES BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW AMOUNTS...6 TO 10 INCHES TOTAL.

* MAIN IMPACT...ROADS BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RANCHERS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
  YOUNG LIVESTOCK. SALT RIVER PASS WILL SEE HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.


STAR VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AFTON...ALPINE...STAR VALLEY RANCH...
THAYNE
655 AM MDT TUE MAR 29 2016

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

.TODAY...BREEZY...SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 3 INCHES. HIGHS
AROUND 33. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF
SNOW 90 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION AROUND 5 INCHES. LOWS AROUND 23. CHANCE OF SNOW
60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW.
HIGHS AROUND 37.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 22.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY
WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 40.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW
20 PERCENT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. LOWS
IN THE MID 20S.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING...
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.