URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 128 AM MDT TUE OCT 18 2016 ...MORE SNOW RETURNING TO THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS OF WYOMING... .ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT SNOW TO THE REGION ON SUNDAY WILL AFFECT THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS OF WYOMING AGAIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING... ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. SNOWFALL WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS- 128 AM MDT TUE OCT 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE BY THE AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF BY SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. * NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS TO 10 INCHES. * WIND AND VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...HUNTERS AND OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WET SNOW AND COLD TEMPERATURES. ROADS... INCLUDING TETON AND TOGWOTEE PASSES...WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED AND SLICK ROADS WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES. SLOW DOWN... AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AT WYOROAD.INFO OR BY DIALING 5 1 1.
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