PRELIMINARY TOTAL SNOWFALL DATA FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
0835 PM MST TUE DEC 15 2015

...PRELIMINARY TOTAL SNOWFALL DATA FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

BELOW ARE PRELIMINARY SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING. THE BULK OF THE SNOW OVER THE FAR WEST FELL SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY...WHILE EAST OF THE DIVIDE AND OVER SWEETWATER
COUNTY MOST OF THE SNOW FELL MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. SOME
REPORTS BELOW ARE ONLY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...AND A SUMMARY
STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY WITH FINAL TOTALS.

THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OCCURRED AROUND CASPER WHERE A FOOT OF SNOW
FELL...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER. CASPER
MOUNTAIN RECEIVED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 FEET OF NEW SNOW.

NOTE...SNOTELS (SNOW TELEMETRY) ARE REMOTE SENSING SITES IN HIGH
MOUNTAIN WATERSHEDS. SNOWFALL DATA FROM SNOTELS ARE ESTIMATED BASED
ON SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT.

LOCATION                             SNOWFALL

LINCOLN COUNTY...
 3 SE BEDFORD...                      7 INCHES.
 2 SE THAYNE...                     5.2 INCHES.
 KEMMERER...                          5 INCHES.
 AFTON...                             5 INCHES.
 STAR VALLEY RANCH...               4.9 INCHES.
 ALPINE...                            4 INCHES.
 3 S FONTENELLE DAM...                4 INCHES.
 BLIND BULL SUMMIT...                 4 INCHES.
 5 SSE SMOOT...                       4 INCHES.
 COMMISSARY RIDGE...                  3 INCHES.
 BOX Y RANCH...                       3 INCHES.
 FOSSIL BUTTE...                    2.5 INCHES.
 INDIAN CREEK SNOTEL...               1 INCH.
 WILLOW CREEK SNOTEL...               1 INCH.



BIG HORN COUNTY...
 SHELL CREEK SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 DEAVER...                            2 INCHES.
 BONE SPRINGS DIVIDE SNOTEL...        2 INCHES.
 LOVELL...                          1.5 INCHES.
 9 ENE GREYBULL...                  1.3 INCHES.
 9 NNW SHELL...                     1.1 INCHES.
 2 SSW LOVELL...                      1 INCH.
 LOVELL...                          0.5 INCHES.
 SHELL...                           0.5 INCHES.
 GREYBULL...                        0.2 INCHES.

FREMONT COUNTY...
 9.5 SW LANDER...                     9 INCHES.
 LANDER AIRPORT...                  8.1 INCHES.
 6 SW LANDER...                     8.1 INCHES.
 9 SSE LANDER...                      8 INCHES.
 7 SW LANDER...                       8 INCHES.
 LANDER...                       6 TO 8 INCHES.
 SWEETWATER STATION...                7 INCHES.
 6 SE LANDER...                       7 INCHES.
 TOWNSEND CREEK SNOTEL...             6 INCHES.
 HUDSON...                            5 INCHES.
 HOBBS PARK SNOTEL...                 5 INCHES.
 BROOKS LAKE...                       5 INCHES.
 7 WNW LANDER...                    3.8 INCHES.
 ATLANTIC CITY...                   3.1 INCHES.
 JEFFREY CITY...                      3 INCHES.
 COLD SPRINGS SNOTEL...               3 INCHES.
 DEER PARK SNOTEL...                  3 INCHES.
 LITTLE WARM SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 ST. LAWRENCE ALT SNOTEL...           3 INCHES.
 SOUTH PASS SNOTEL...                 3 INCHES.
 DUBOIS...                          2.5 INCHES.
 BURROUGHS CREEK SNOTEL...            2 INCHES.
 CASTLE CREEK SNOTEL...               2 INCHES.
 2 SSW ARAPAHOE...                    2 INCHES.
 RIVERTON...                        1.4 INCHES.
 RIVERTON AIRPORT...                1.3 INCHES.
 BOYSEN DAM...                        1 INCH.
 2 W RIVERTON...                    0.6 INCHES.

HOT SPRINGS COUNTY...
 THERMOPOLIS...                10 TO 11 INCHES.
 6 N THERMOPOLIS...                  10 INCHES.
 3 NE THERMOPOLIS...                7.8 INCHES.
 9 NE THERMOPOLIS...                6.8 INCHES.
 8 W THERMOPOLIS...                   4 INCHES.

JOHNSON COUNTY...
 HANSEN SAWMILL SNOTEL...             6 INCHES.
 17 NNW KAYCEE...                   4.5 INCHES.
 SOLDIER PARK SNOTEL...               4 INCHES.
 CLOUD PEAK RESERVOIR SNOTEL...       4 INCHES.
 BEAR TRAP MEADOW SNOTEL...           4 INCHES.
 17 E KAYCEE...                       4 INCHES.
 LITTLE GOOSE SNOTEL...               4 INCHES.
 4 SSW BUFFALO...                     2 INCHES.
 BUFFALO...                           1 INCH.


NATRONA COUNTY...
 CASPER MOUNTAIN...                  32 INCHES.
 RENO HILL SNOTEL...                 27 INCHES.
 CASPER MOUNTAIN SNOTEL...           23 INCHES.
 CASPER...                     10 TO 16 INCHES.
 2 E EVANSVILLE...                 12.5 INCHES.
 3 WSW CASPER...                   11.9 INCHES.
 4 WSW CASPER...                   10.9 INCHES.
 CASPER AIRPORT...                  9.5 INCHES.
 10 WSW CASPER...                     9 INCHES.
 MIDWEST...                      5 TO 6 INCHES.
 POWDER RIVER...                      4 INCHES.
 GRAVE SPRING SNOTEL...               2 INCHES.

PARK COUNTY...
 CODY...                       AROUND 5 INCHES.
 3 W WAPITI...                        5 INCHES.
 3 NE CLARK...                      4.7 INCHES.
 1 NW MEETEETSE...                  4.5 INCHES.
 BLACKWATER SNOTEL...                 4 INCHES.
 MARQUETTE SNOTEL...                  4 INCHES.
 EVENING STAR SNOTEL...               4 INCHES.
 BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL...             4 INCHES.
 WOLVERINE SNOTEL...                  4 INCHES.
 PAHASKA...                           4 INCHES.
 1 W POWELL...                        3 INCHES.
 TIMBER CREEK SNOTEL...               3 INCHES.
 4 SW POWELL...                     2.5 INCHES.
 3 NE SUNSHINE...                   2.2 INCHES.
 MEETEETSE...                       1.5 INCHES.
 KIRWIN SNOTEL...                     1 INCH.

SUBLETTE COUNTY...
 BONDURANT...                       5.3 INCHES.
 TRIPLE PEAK SNOTEL...                3 INCHES.
 14 NW PINEDALE...                  2.5 INCHES.
 NEW FORK LAKE SNOTEL...              2 INCHES.
 13 NE BIG PINEY...                 1.3 INCHES.
 BOULDER REARING STATION...           1 INCH.
 PINEDALE...                        0.8 INCHES.

SWEETWATER COUNTY...
 7 SE ROCK SPRINGS...               4.9 INCHES.
 4 NNW ROCK SPRINGS...              4.5 INCHES.
 GREEN RIVER...                AROUND 4 INCHES.
 ROCK SPRINGS...                 3 TO 4 INCHES.
 BUCKBOARD MARINA...                  4 INCHES.
 BAIROIL...                         0.5 INCHES.

TETON COUNTY...
 5 NW JACKSON...                   12.5 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE - RENDEZVOUS BOWL...  9.5 INCHES.
 GRAND TARGHEE - CHIEF JOSEPH...      9 INCHES.
 SNOW KING...                         9 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE - MID MOUNTAIN...     8.5 INCHES.
 3 SSW WILSON...                      8 INCHES.
 1 NNW ALTA...                        8 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE - RAYMER...             8 INCHES.
 2 NE TETON VILLAGE...              7.8 INCHES.
 JACKSON HOLE - BASE...               7 INCHES.
 JACKSON...                         6.2 INCHES.
 GRANITE CREEK SNOTEL...              6 INCHES.
 GRASSY LAKE SNOTEL...                6 INCHES.
 MOOSE...                             6 INCHES.
 12 NE JACKSON...                     5 INCHES.
 JACKSON DAM...                     4.8 INCHES.
 TOGWOTEE PASS SNOTEL...              4 INCHES.
 DARWIN RANCH...                    3.5 INCHES.
 TOGWOTEE MOUNTAIN LODGE...         3.1 INCHES.

WASHAKIE COUNTY...
 16 SSE TEN SLEEP...                3.8 INCHES.
 27 S TEN SLEEP...                  3.5 INCHES.
 WINCHESTER...                      3.5 INCHES.
 5 NNW TEN SLEEP...                 3.2 INCHES.
 TEN SLEEP...                         3 INCHES.
 MIDDLE POWDER SNOTEL...              3 INCHES.
 POWDER RIVER PASS SNOTEL...          2 INCHES.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK...
 SNAKE RIVER RANGER STATION...      9.5 INCHES.
 LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE SNOTEL...          7 INCHES.
 PARKER PEAK SNOTEL...                5 INCHES.
 SYLVAN LAKE SNOTEL...                5 INCHES.
 LAMAR RANGER STATION...              4 INCHES.
 TOWER FALLS RANGER STATION...      3.2 INCHES.
 SYLVAN ROAD SNOTEL...                3 INCH