WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY FOR WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY FOR WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
5 AM MST TUESDAY FOR WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS…

.A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE TROUGH MOVING INTO THE WEST COAST WILL
SPREAD SNOW INTO WESTERN WYOMING TONIGHT ALONG WITH BRISK
SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE PASSES. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT ENDING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

STAR VALLEY-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…AFTON…ALPINE…STAR VALLEY RANCH…
THAYNE
1216 PM MST SUN NOV 20 2016

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
5 AM MST TUESDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY.

* TIMING…SNOW WILL MOVE INTO LINCOLN COUNTY THIS EVENING
INCREASING AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER SALT
RIVER PASS. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT ENDING BY 5 AM MST TUESDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT…SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THE
MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE STAR VALLEY. BRISK SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE
PASS. POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH SLICK ROADS AND
POOR VISIBILITY.

* OTHER IMPACTS…PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR ADVERSE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS
OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED AND SLICK ROADS WITH LIMITED
VISIBILITIES. SLOW DOWN, AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION. CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AT WYOROAD.INFO OR
BY DIALING 5 1 1.