Snowy New Years Day

Snowy New Years Day

 

New Years Day Snow Forecast
National Weather Service Riverton WY
1227 PM MST Mon Dec 30 2019

...Winter storm will impact western Wyoming New Year`s Day...

.A strong weather system will move across northwest Wyoming on
New Year`s Day, bringing areas of heavy snowfall to western
mountain ranges and nearby valleys. The heaviest snowfall will
occur during the morning hours Wednesday, but will continue into
Wednesday night.

Yellowstone National Park-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Star Valley-Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-
Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Including the cities of Lake, Mammoth, Old Faithful, Jackson,
Afton, Alpine, Star Valley Ranch, Thayne, and Pinedale
1227 PM MST Mon Dec 30 2019

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 4 to 6
  inches in the valleys. 8 to 16 inches in the mountains. Gusty
  winds at higher elevations could produce blowing snow.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wyoming.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
  conditions will impact travel on New Year`s Day.