Winter Weather Advisory for Wind River Mountains West; Wind River Mountains East
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What: Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of a coating to 3 inches for elevations up to 9,000 feet. Snow accumulations of 3 to 12 inches are expected across elevations of 9,000 feet and above. Impacts: Travel could be difficult especially across the backcountry. The hazardous conditions may impact the commutes...
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Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of a coating to 3 inches for elevations up to 9,000 feet. Snow accumulations of 3 to 12 inches are expected across elevations of 9,000 feet and above. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East and Wind River Mountains West. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult especially across the backcountry. The hazardous conditions may impact the commutes across South Pass. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow accumulations of a coating to an inch along South Pass mainly grassy surfaces.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 12 at 1:10PM MDT until October 14 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Riverton WY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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