THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND WIND WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...SNOW AND WIND WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH
THE PEAK OF THE STORM LIKELY BEING WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THANKSGIVING MORNING.

* SNOWFALL...6 TO 9 INCHES WITH 10 TO 12 ON CASPER MOUNTAIN. SOME
FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 40 MPH COMBINED WITH STEADY SNOW WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY
TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* MAIN IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW-PACKED
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE SHARPLY REDUCED
AT TIMES. SLOW DOWN AND ARRIVE SAFELY AT YOUR DESTINATION.
CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AT WYOROAD.INFO OR BY DIALING
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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

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