WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING.

* TIMING...A RAIN AND SNOW MIX MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL QUICKLY TURN
TO ALL SNOW AS A COLD FRONT RACES THROUGH LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND AND PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL
FOLLOW MONDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SNOWFALL...SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH 12 TO 15 INCHES ON
CASPER MOUNTAIN.

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO
45 MPH ACROSS OPEN AREAS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
WITH VISIBILITY UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...A LAYER OF ICE UNDERNEATH OCCASIONAL HEAVY
SNOW...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW WILL IMPACT TRAVEL... ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 25. THOSE
WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS SHOULD ALSO PREPARE FOR WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS.

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