SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- SIERRA MADRE RANGE-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE- LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER... GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...BAGGS...DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS MORE SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND BLUSTERY WEATHER EXPECTED ON SATURDAY FOR SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... A FAST MOVING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA ON SATURDAY BRINGING PERIODS OF SNOW TO THE REGION. THE SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTHWARD INTO SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA SATURDAY MORNING AND WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. AT THIS TIME...FORECASTERS ARE EXPECTING MOST LOCATIONS WILL SEE LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS BY SATURDAY NIGHT. WHILE THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM...TRAVELLERS ACROSS THE REGION COULD STILL SEE IMPACTS IN THE FORM OF SLICK ROADWAYS AND PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW OR BLOWING SNOW ON SATURDAY. IF TRAVELING BY VEHICLE...BE SURE TO HAVE A WINTER WEATHER SURVIVAL KIT...AND IF YOU BECOME STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY SHOULD CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS AND THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST BEFORE DEPARTURE. MONITOR NEWS MEDIA BROADCASTS AND CHECK YOUR NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST FORECAST INFORMATION REGARDING SATURDAYS WINTER WEATHER. ON THE INTERNET...FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN WYOMING GO TO WWW.WYOROAD.INFO FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN NEBRASKA GO TO WWW.TRANSPORTATION.NEBRASKA.GOV FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA BY PHONE...DIAL 5 1 1.
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 03:46:18 +0000
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