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WWUS45 KRIW 251913  
WSWRIW  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
1213 PM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
WYZ001-002-252015-  
/O.CAN.KRIW.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FAITHFUL, LAKE, AND MAMMOTH  
1213 PM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION  
EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE WITH PERIODIC GUSTS IN EXCESS  
OF 50 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES.  
 
 
 
WYZ008-009-252015-  
/O.CAN.KRIW.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-  
1213 PM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED  
 
ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION  
EXPECTED. STRONG GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE WITH PERIODIC GUSTS IN EXCESS  
OF 50 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES.  
 
 
 
WYZ012-024-260000-  
/O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-  
1213 PM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS AND SALT RIVER AND WYOMING  
RANGES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY COMMUTE, ESPECIALLY OVER TETON AND  
TOGWOTEE PASSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
FOR GRAPHICAL DEPICTIONS OF THE SNOWFALL FORECAST, INCLUDING THE  
OFFICIAL NWS FORECAST, HIGH END AMOUNTS, AND LOW END AMOUNTS, VISIT  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/RIW/WINTER.  
 
FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF  
TRANSPORTATION, VISIT HTTPS://WYOROAD.INFO.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ014-260000-  
/O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-  
1213 PM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT OVER SOUTH PASS. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
FOR GRAPHICAL DEPICTIONS OF THE SNOWFALL FORECAST, INCLUDING THE  
OFFICIAL NWS FORECAST, HIGH END AMOUNTS, AND LOW END AMOUNTS, VISIT  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/RIW/WINTER.  
 
FOR WINTER ROAD CONDITIONS FROM THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF  
TRANSPORTATION, VISIT HTTPS://WYOROAD.INFO.  
 
 
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT  
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/RIW/ .  
 
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