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WWUS45 KRIW 131923  
WSWRIW  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
123 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
WYZ001-141300-  
/O.UPG.KRIW.WS.A.0003.260314T1200Z-260315T0500Z/  
/O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0013.260314T1200Z-260315T0500Z/  
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAKE, OLD FAITHFUL, AND MAMMOTH  
123 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO  
AT MAMMOTH AND THE LAMAR VALLEY, 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGHOUT THE  
PARK, AND 10 TO 15 INCHES OVER THE PITCHSTONE PLATEAU AND HIGH  
PEAKS. WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTRY TRAVEL AND BACKCOUNTRY CONDITIONS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
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 .  
 

 
 

 
 
WYZ002-012-141300-  
/O.UPG.KRIW.WS.A.0003.260314T1200Z-260315T0500Z/  
/O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0013.260314T1200Z-260315T0500Z/  
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-  
123 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES  
OVER CHIEF JOSEPH PASS, BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OVER TETON AND  
TOGWOTEE PASSES, AND 10 TO 15 INCHES OVER THE HIGHEST PEAKS. WINDS  
GUSTING 45 TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS AND TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTRY TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES,  
INCLUDING TETON, TOGWOTEE, AND CHIEF JOSEPH PASSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
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 .  
 

 
 

 
 
WYZ008-009-141300-  
/O.UPG.KRIW.WS.A.0003.260314T1200Z-260315T1200Z/  
/O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0013.260314T1200Z-260315T0500Z/  
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-  
123 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES  
OVER POWDER RIVER AND GRANITE PASSES, AND UP TO 12 INCHES OVER THE  
HIGHEST TERRAIN. WINDS GUSTING 45 TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST AND BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXPECT WINTRY TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES,  
INCLUDING GRANITE AND POWDER RIVER PASSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
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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