URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
1232 PM MDT Thu Nov 3 2022
WYZ023-041300-
/O.CON.KRIW.WS.A.0007.221105T0000Z-221106T0300Z/
Star Valley-
Including the cities of Afton, Alpine, Star Valley Ranch,
and Thayne
1232 PM MDT Thu Nov 3 2022
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow likely. Preliminary total snow
accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with 6 to 10 inches possible in
the foothills along the east side of the valley.Southwest wind
15 to 25 mph.
* WHERE...STAR VALLEY
* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...The combination of snow and wind will greatly reduce
visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Backcountry enthusiasts can easily become
disoriented and lost. Frostbite and hypothermia can set in
quickly.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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