NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Wyoming | 6-12" of Snow Tonight - Wednesday

PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Wyoming. It’s in effect from this afternoon – Wednesday afternoon. A quick-hitting storm is expected to impact the area throughout that time.

Wyoming:

6-12″ of Snow Tonight – Wednesday

“Winter Weather Advisories are in effect from 5 PM today to 5 PM Wednesday. Snow will begin in the northwest, before spreading to the southwest and northern areas of the state. Heaviest snow is tonight – Wednesday morning. Snowfall will end very early Thursday morning with just the west and southwest having a slight chance of showers.”

– NOAA Riverton, WY Today

7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits

Snow levels are forecasted to hover around 4,000ft – 5,000ft.

The 6-10 day outlook calls for above average precipitation and below average temperatures in Wyoming.

Additional Storm Info:

Snowfall totals Tonight – Wednesday. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY

Wyoming: 6-12″ of Snow Tonight – Wednesday

* Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 
  6 to 12 inches expected.
- NOAA Riverton, WY

Snow moves into the west today. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY

Winter Weather Advisory:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Riverton WY
226 AM MST Tue Nov 27 2018

...SNOW RETURNING TO WESTERN WYOMING...

.A fast moving Pacific system will bring snow to much of western
Wyoming tonight and Wednesday.

Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Including the city of Alta

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12
  inches expected.

* WHERE...Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Today to 5 PM MST Wednesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult.