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Teton County Emergency Management
Sunday January 22nd, 2017 :: 01:26 p.m. MST

Advisory

Winter Storm Warning until 05:00PM Monday

...SIGNIFICANT PERIOD OF SNOWFALL IN WESTERN WYOMING THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY...EXTENDING THOUGH MONDAY NIGHT IN THE NORTH... .ANOTHER STRONG MOIST PACIFIC WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM IS POISED TO MOVE INTO WESTERN WYOMING LATER TODAY. ALONG WITH GOOD UPPER LEVEL FORCING...THIS WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH OF THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND VALLEYS WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE INTO AND INCREASE IN EXTENT ACROSS WESTERN WYOMING LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS...5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS. 10 TO 18 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* MAIN IMPACT...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED AND TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON HOLE ... TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW, AND OR BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS COULD MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL KEEP SOME FOOD, WATER, AND AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AT WYOROAD.INFO OR BY DIALING 5 1 1.

Address/Location
Teton County Emergency Management
3240 Adams Canyon Dr
Jackson, WY 83001

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 307-733-9572

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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