WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 242 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* TIMING...SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE
CASPER AREA TODAY. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 7 INCHES NEAR CASPER
MOUNTAIN.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...A NORTH WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
30 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE OPEN AREAS OF NATRONA COUNTY. THIS WILL
RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLICK AND SNOW PACKED THIS EVENING. WIND
CHILLS WILL BE DOWN TO 20 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. HOLIDAY TRAVELERS
WILL NEED TO CHECK THE LATEST ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS.
INTERSTATE 25 WILL BE IMPACTED AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 20 26 WEST OF
CASPER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
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