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WWUS45 KRIW 220713  
WSWRIW  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
113 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
WYZ002-230000-  
/O.EXA.KRIW.WW.Y.0016.260422T1800Z-260424T0500Z/  
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-  
113 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12  
INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS 9,000 FEET AND ABOVE. WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN  
50 AND 70 MPH, ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE  
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHERE...ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN THE  
BACKCOUNTRY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES  
ALONG US 14/60/20 WEST OF CODY AND ACROSS CHIEF JOSEPH PASS.  
 
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 .  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ001-230000-  
/O.CON.KRIW.WW.Y.0016.260422T1800Z-260424T0500Z/  
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FAITHFUL, LAKE, AND MAMMOTH  
113 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11  
PM MDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 12  
INCHES, WITH THE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 18 INCHES ACROSS THE  
PITCHSTONE PLATEAU IN SOUTHWEST YELLOWSTONE. WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN  
30 AND 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AT  
MAMMOTH AND 6 TO 9 INCHES AROUND OLD FAITHFUL AND CANYON.  
 
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 .  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ012-230000-  
/O.CON.KRIW.WW.Y.0016.260422T1800Z-260424T0500Z/  
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-  
113 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11  
PM MDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12  
INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7,500 FEET. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS AROUND  
20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE TETON  
MOUNTAINS. WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH, WITH GUSTS AROUND  
50 MPH ACROSS THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.  
 
* WHERE...TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT, INCLUDING OVER TETON  
PASS AND TOGWOTEE PASS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 7,500 FEET.  
 
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 .  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ024-230000-  
/O.CON.KRIW.WW.Y.0016.260422T1800Z-260424T0500Z/  
SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-  
113 AM MDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11  
PM MDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES,  
WITH THE HIGHEST PEAKS SEEING ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 15 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, INCLUDING OVER SALT RIVER  
PASS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES  
ACROSS SALT RIVER PASS.  
 
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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