Winter Storm Expected To Drop Snow on CO, WY, ID, & MT | Up To 9″ of Snow Forecast

Chris Wallner | | Post Tag for WeatherWeather
PINK = Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE = Winter Weather Advisory. image: noaa, today
PINK = Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE = Winter Weather Advisory. image: noaa, today

As yet another Winter Storm rolls into the west, Jackson Hole and Grand Targhee are getting the goods once again.  

Jackson Hole and Grand Targhee in Wyoming have already each seen 12″ of snow in the past 24 hours.

Colorado, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming are under Winter Weather Advisories and Warnings, where up to 8″ is expected to fall Northern Colorado. This storm is expected to last through today.

Dave Barnett plows his way through Jackson's 20th foot of seasonal fallen snow. PC: Chris Figenshau
Dave Barnett plows his way through Jackson’s 20th foot of seasonal fallen snow. PC: Chris Figenshau, Yesterday.

NOAA has issued Winter Storm Warning today for:

  • Wyoming

NOAA has issued Winter Weather Advisories for:

  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Wyoming
  • Montana
  • Oregon
GFS forecast showing substantial snow totals over the next 6 days! Image: Tropical Tidbits    
GFS forecast showing substantial snow totals over the next 6 days! Image: Tropical Tidbits

Idaho: Up To 3″ 

* STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES
- NOAA Boise, ID Today
Blowing snow and high winds are expected today in Wyoming. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY Today
Blowing snow and high winds are expected today in Wyoming. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY Today

Wyoming: 5-9″

* TOTAL SNOWFALL...5 TO 9 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ON THE NORTH END OF THE 
VALLEY TOWARD MOOSE AND MORAN.
- NOAA Riverton, WY Today

Grand Targhee Snowfall:

  • Overnight: 12″
  • 48 Hour: 14″
  • Season Total: 220″

Jackson Hole Snowfall:

  • Overnight: 12″
  • 48 Hour: 14″
  • Season Total: 252″
Slashing POW at Targhee. PC: Powder Day Photography
Slashing POW at Targhee on Dec. 26, 2016. PC: Powder Day Photography

Montana: Up to 3″

1 TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES AT ANDABOVE MOUNTAIN PASS LEVEL.
- NOAA Billings, MT Today
Extended forecast for the Billings area. Image: NOAA Billings, MT
Extended forecast for the Billings area. Image: NOAA Billings, MT

Colorado: 4-8″

SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.
- NOAA Boulder, CO Today
Snowing at Copper Mountain today. Image: Copper Mountain Facebook Page
Snowing at Copper Mountain today. Image: Copper Mountain Facebook Page
Colorado forecast consists on wind and snow. Image: NOAA Boulder, CO Today
Colorado forecast consists on wind and snow. Image: NOAA Boulder, CO Today
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