WWUS45 KRIW 020817 WSWRIW URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Riverton WY 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 WYZ001-012-022315- /O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260404T0000Z/ Yellowstone National Park-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains- Including the cities of Mammoth, Old Faithful, and Lake 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 18 inches and up to 24 inches along the western slopes of the Tetons. 6 to 10 inches of total snow accumulation is expected in Yellowstone National Park, with amounts up to 18 inches along higher elevations across southern portions of the park. The Mammoth area will see 1 to 3 inches. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains and Yellowstone National Park. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, including over Teton Pass and Togwotee Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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 . && $$ WYZ014-015-024-022315- /O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260404T0000Z/ Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-Salt River and Wyoming Ranges- 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 16 inches possible. 3 to 6 inches are expected along South Pass and Salt River Pass. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Wind River Mountains East, Wind River Mountains West, and Salt River and Wyoming Ranges. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, including over South Pass and Salt River Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts, visit https://weather.gov/riw/winter . For winter road conditions from the Wyoming Department of Transportation, visit https://wyoroad.info . && $$ WYZ008-009-022315- /O.CON.KRIW.WS.W.0003.260403T0000Z-260404T0000Z/ Bighorn Mountains West-Bighorn Mountains Southeast- 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 20 inches, with the highest amounts on the western slopes of the northern Bighorns. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Bighorn Mountains Southeast and Bighorn Mountains West. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, including over Granite Pass and Powder River Pass. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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 . && $$ WYZ002-022315- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0014.260402T0817Z-260404T0000Z/ Absaroka Mountains- 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches along higher terrain. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Absaroka Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For graphical depictions of the snowfall forecast, including the official NWS forecast, high end amounts, and low end amounts, visit https://weather.gov/riw/winter . For winter road conditions from the Wyoming Department of Transportation, visit https://wyoroad.info . && $$ WYZ013-023-022315- /O.NEW.KRIW.WW.Y.0014.260402T0817Z-260404T0000Z/ Jackson Hole-Star Valley- Including the cities of Alpine, Thayne, Jackson, Star Valley Ranch, and Afton 217 AM MDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Jackson Hole and Star Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Warmer air and ground temperatures will allow some of the snow to melt, especially on roads. However, drivers should be prepared for slick spots, including on bridges and during periods of heavier snowfall rates. 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/ . Myers