Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 16 at 2:37AM MDT until April 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 1:37am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow, wind, and cold expected. Total snow accumulations
between 1 and 4 inches with gusty north winds. Winds gusting
between 35 and 55 mph. Expect temperatures below 28 degrees Friday
morning.
* WHERE...Northeast Johnson County and Southeast Johnson County.
* WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous road conditions, including along I-25.
Gusty winds and snow will cause limited visibility. Vulnerable
outdoor equipment and vegetation could be impacted by freezing
temperatures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow squalls are possible Thursday afternoon
and evening. If a snow squall does occur, expect instances of very
low visibilities. Temperatures will drop below 28 degrees by
Friday morning.
Instruction:
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 .
Area Description:
Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY