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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

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A strong cold front plunged south across the area on Saturday, spreading snow and sharply colder temperatures along and east of the Continental Divide.
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GOES 16 Visible Satellite Loop from Sunday afternoon showing areas where heavier snow fell across the Big Horn and Wind River Basins as low clouds moved out of the area (white areas that move are clouds, white areas that don't move are snow).
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24 hour snowfall totals ending at 6 am Sunday, October 14, 2018
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I 25 in Casper Saturday Evening
4 inches of snow was reported
at the Natrona County International Airport
Riverton - 6 inches of snow reported
east of Downtown
9-10 inches of new snow at
Sinks Canyon Campground south of Lander
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