Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Kennaday Peak, WY ∙ Woods Landing-Jelm, WY ∙ Rock Mountain, WY ∙ Elk Mountain, WY ∙ Albany, WY ∙ Medicine Bow National Forest, WY ∙ Foxpark, WY ∙ Medicine Bow Peak, WY ∙ Jelm Mountain, WY ∙ Fox Park, WY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 309 AM MDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 10 to 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Snowy Range above 8500 feet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous or impossible mountain travel due to icy, snow packed roads and near zero visibilities in falling and blowing snow. Outdoor recreation could become life threatening to those caught unprepared for severe winter conditions. Hikers and snowmobilers may easily become disoriented. Frostbite and hypothermia can develop quickly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&

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