Storm Snow Totals

The cold front charged through Star Valley around 8 am this morning with briefly near blizzard conditions.  Winds gusted as high as 43 mph at the Star Valley Ranch weather station at 8:20 am.  Colder, drier air is spreading across the area and temperatures Sunday morning will dip to near or below zero in much of Star Valley. The typically colder locations could fall to as low as 10 below zero.

Here is a list put together by the Riverton Forecast Office of the snowfall amounts over Western Wyoming up to 8 am Saturday.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
844 AM MST SAT DEC 8 2012


LOCATION                             SNOWFALL
LINCOLN COUNTY...
 SPRING CREEK DIVIDE SNOTEL...       10 INCHES.
 BLIND BULL SUMMIT SNOTEL...          9 INCHES.
 BLIND BULL SUMMIT...                 9 INCHES.
 WILLOW CREEK SNOTEL...               9 INCHES.
 2 SE THAYNE...                     7.5 INCHES.
 BOX Y RANCH...                       7 INCHES.
 5 NNE THAYNE(Star Valley Ranch)...   7 INCHES.
 COTTONWOOD CREEK SNOTEL...           5 INCHES.
 SALT RIVER SUMMIT SNOTEL...          5 INCHES.
 INDIAN CREEK SNOTEL...               4 INCHES.
 KELLEY RANGER STATION SNOTEL...      3 INCHES.
 HAMS FORK SNOTEL...                  3 INCHES.



BIG HORN COUNTY...
 26 E LOVELL...                       3 INCHES.

FREMONT COUNTY...
 SOUTH PASS SNOTEL...                 7 INCHES.
 DEER PARK SNOTEL...                  5 INCHES.
 CASTLE CREEK SNOTEL...               3 INCHES.
 BURROUGHS CREEK SNOTEL...            3 INCHES.
 LITTLE WARM SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 BROOKS LAKE LODGE...                 2 INCHES.
 COLD SPRINGS SNOTEL...               1 INCH.
 TOWNSEND CREEK SNOTEL...             1 INCH.
 HOBBS PARK SNOTEL...                 1 INCH.
 ST. LAWRENCE ALT SNOTEL...           1 INCH.


PARK COUNTY...
 EVENING STAR SNOTEL...               4 INCHES.
 BLACKWATER SNOTEL...                 3 INCHES.
 YOUNTS PEAK SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 PAHASKA...                           2 INCHES.
 2 WSW CODY...                        1 INCH.
 KIRWIN SNOTEL...                     1 INCH.
 5 ESE CODY...                        1 INCH.
 4 ENE POWELL...                    0.4 INCHES.

SUBLETTE COUNTY...
 SNIDER BASIN SNOTEL...              10 INCHES.
 TRIPLE PEAK SNOTEL...                7 INCHES.
 KENDALL RANGER STATION SNOTEL...     7 INCHES.
 LARSEN CREEK SNOTEL...               5 INCHES.
 LOOMIS PARK SNOTEL...                5 INCHES.
 EAST RIM DIVIDE SNOTEL...            5 INCHES.
 ELKHART PARK G.S. SNOTEL...          4 INCHES.
 BIG SANDY OPENING SNOTEL...          4 INCHES.
 NEW FORK LAKE SNOTEL...              4 INCHES.
 14 NW PINEDALE...                  3.8 INCHES.
 GUNSITE PASS SNOTEL...               3 INCHES.
 POCKET CREEK SNOTEL...               3 INCHES.

SWEETWATER COUNTY...
 1 W ROCK SPRINGS...                3.5 INCHES.
 1 E ROCK SPRINGS...                1.9 INCHES.

TETON COUNTY...
 JACKSON HOLE-RENDEZVOUS BOWL...     11 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE-RAYMER...               9 INCHES.
 3 SSW WILSON...                    8.2 INCHES.
 PHILLIPS BENCH SNOTEL...             7 INCHES.
 BASE CAMP SNOTEL...                  7 INCHES.
 GRANITE CREEK SNOTEL...              7 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE-MID...                  7 INCHES.
 SNOW KING SKI AREA...                6 INCHES.
 MOOSE...                             4 INCHES.
 2 SW TETON VILLAGE...                4 INCHES.
 SNAKE RIVER STN SNOTEL...            4 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE-BASE...                 3 INCHES.
 GROS VENTRE SUMMIT SNOTEL...         3 INCHES.
 GRASSY LAKE SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 GRAND TARGHEE-CHIEF JOSEPH...        3 INCHES.
 TOGWOTEE PASS SNOTEL...              3 INCHES.
 4 SSW JACKSON...                   2.9 INCHES.
 TOGWOTEE MOUNTAIN LODGE...           2 INCHES.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK...
 TWO OCEAN PLATEAU SNOTEL...          7 INCHES.
 LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE SNOTEL...          4 INCHES.
 PARKER PEAK SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 SYLVAN LAKE SNOTEL...                1 INCH.
 THUMB DIVIDE SNOTEL...               1 INCH.
 SYLVAN ROAD SNOTEL...                1 INCH.

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