URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 424 AM MST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE TETONS AND NORTHERN STAR VALLEY FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL DELIVER ANOTHER ROUND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE TETONS AND NORTHERN STAR VALLEY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING... WYZ023-192300- /O.NEW.KRIW.WS.A.0001.160120T0600Z-160121T0600Z/ STAR VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AFTON...ALPINE...STAR VALLEY RANCH... THAYNE 424 AM MST TUE JAN 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOWFALL MAY DEVELOP AROUND 9 PM THIS EVENING. THE SNOWFALL MAY INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER 11 PM THIS EVENING AND MAY CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOWFALL WILL BECOME MORE INTERMITTENT BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. MOST OF THE SNOW WILL END IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY AROUND 5 PM TODAY. * SNOWFALL...6 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN STAR VALLEY INCLUDING THE TOWN OF ALPINE IS POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY. * MAIN IMPACT...SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS ARE EXPECTED. THE VISIBILITY COULD LOWER TO BELOW A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
A BLOG ABOUT WEATHER FORECASTING AND OBSERVING AS IT RELATES TO STAR VALLEY, WYOMING IN PARTICULAR
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Winter Storm Watch Tonight and Wednesday, particularly Lower Star Valley Area
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