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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
330 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024
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SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CENTENNIAL AND ALBANY
330 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
MDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
1 TO 2 FEET, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE HIGHEST
PEAKS.
* WHERE...SNOWY RANGE ABOVE 8500 FEET ELEVATION.
* WHEN...6 PM MDT THIS EVENING 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.
WYZ112-270000-
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SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
330 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO
12 INCHES EXPECTED, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON THE
HIGHEST PEAKS.
* WHERE...SIERRA MADRE RANGE ABOVE 8500 FEET ELEVATION.
* WHEN...6 PM MDT THIS EVENING UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS MOUNTAIN TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO ICY, SNOW
PACKED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN FALLING AND BLOWING
SNOW. OUTDOOR RECREATION MAY BE IMPACTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
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SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUFORD, PUMPKIN VINE, AND VEDAUWOO
330 AM MDT FRI APR 26 2024
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...HEAVY WET SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO
10 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT
BETWEEN LARAMIE AND CHEYENNE, MAINLY ABOVE 7500 FEET ELEVATION.
* WHEN...MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO ICY, SNOW PACKED
ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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