...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SUMMARY AND TIMING: SNOW WILL BE DEVELOPING LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT ALONG WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS CAUSING BLOWING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES IN SOUTHERN NATRONA COUNTY INCLUDING THE CASPER AREA...6 TO 10 INCHES ON CASPER MOUNTAIN AND 2 TO 3 INCHES IN NORTHERN NATRONA COUNTY INCLUDING MIDWEST.

* WIND AND VISIBILITY: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES FROM BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* IMPACTS: AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25 MAY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW COVERED. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO.

 

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