Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are forecast to impact portions of the Southern Plains, Mid-South, and Tennessee Valley through Memorial Day. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes. Excessive rainfall is also likely and may result in scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding. Read More >
SYNOPSIS:
A strong and moist westerly flow brought over a foot of new snow to the upper Teton Range and northern Absaroka Range from Wednesday, March 8th through Friday, March 10th. Widespread wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph occurred through the event, with a peak gust of 87 mph occurring in the Green Mountains southwest of Muddy Gap on Wednesday afternoon.
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Public Information Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 541 PM MST Fri Mar 10 2017 ...Final Storm Information for March 8-10, 2017... The following are snowfall amounts from Wednesday afternoon, March 8th through Friday afternoon March 10th. Below the snowfall totals are 48 hour peak wind reports from 5 pm Wednesday until 5 pm Friday. Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. Not all data listed are considered official. ***** SNOWFALL REPORTS ***** Location Snowfall Big Horn County... Bald Mountain Snotel... 3 inches. Bone Springs Divide Snotel... 2 inches. Lovell... 1 inch. 2 SSW Lovell... 1 inch. Shell Creek Snotel... 1 inch. Fremont County... Burroughs Creek Snotel... 9 inches. Brooks Lake... 7 inches. Castle Creek Snotel... 2 inches. Dubois... 0.5 inches. Johnson County... Soldier Park Snotel... 2 inches. Little Goose Snotel... 2 inches. Hansen Sawmill Snotel... 1 inch. Cloud Peak Reservoir Snotel... 1 inch. 4 SSW Buffalo... 0.5 inches. Buffalo... 0.3 to 0.4 inches. Lincoln County... . Blind Bull Summit... 8 inches. Commissary Ridge... 6 inches. Willow Creek Snotel... 5 inches. Spring Creek Divide Snotel... 5 inches. Kelley Ranger Station Snotel... 4 inches. Cottonwood Creek Snotel... 3 inches. Indian Creek Snotel... 3 inches. Salt River Summit Snotel... 2 inches. Star Valley Ranch... 1 inch. Hams Fork Snotel... 1 inch. Park County... Blackwater Snotel... 16 inches. Beartooth Lake Snotel... 15 inches. Evening Star Snotel... 13 inches. Younts Peak Snotel... 8 inches. Kirwin Snotel... 5 inches. Pahaska... 4 inches. Wolverine Snotel... 2 inches. 3 NE Clark... 0.5 inches. Cody... 0.2 inches. Sublette County... Loomis Park Snotel... 7 inches. Gunsite Pass Snotel... 5 inches. 26 NNW Pinedale... 4.5 inches. Triple Peak Snotel... 4 inches. Elkhart Park G.S. Snotel... 4 inches. Kendall Ranger Station Snotel... 3 inches. New Fork Lake Snotel... 3 inches. Snider Basin Snotel... 3 inches. East Rim Divide Snotel... 2 inches. 13 SE Pinedale... 0.5 inches. Pinedale... 0.1 inches. Teton County... Jackson Hole - Rendezvous Bowl... 16 inches. Jackson Hole - Raymer... 14 inches. Togwotee Mountain Lodge... 12 inches. Grand Targhee Snotel... 10 inches. Jackson Hole - Mid Mountain... 8 inches. Phillips Bench Snotel... 7 inches. Togwotee Pass Snotel... 6 inches. Granite Creek Snotel... 4 inches. Grassy Lake Snotel... 4 inches. Base Camp Snotel... 4 inches. Snow King... 4 inches. 3 SSW Wilson... 3 inches. Grand Targhee - Chief Joseph... 3 inches. Gros Ventre Summit Snotel... 3 inches. Jackson Dam... 2.3 inches. Jackson Hole - Base... 1 inch. Darwin Ranch... 0.4 inches. Yellowstone National Park... Parker Peak Snotel... 12 inches. Lewis Lake Divide Snotel... 11 inches. Sylvan Lake Snotel... 5 inches. Canyon Snotel... 4 inches. Thumb Divide Snotel... 4 inches. Sylvan Road Snotel... 3 inches. Snake River Ranger Station... 0.2 inches. ***** 48 HOUR PEAK WIND REPORTS ***** Location Speed Time/Date Elevation (ft.) ...Wyoming... ...Fremont County... 7 SW Muddy Gap 87 MPH 0450 PM 03/08 7380 10 W Fort Washakie 55 MPH 1101 PM 03/08 9235 Red Canyon 53 MPH 0535 AM 03/09 6768 Lander Airport 53 MPH 0427 PM 03/08 5586 7 NW Lander 47 MPH 0850 AM 03/09 5797 10 N Dubois 45 MPH 0157 PM 03/09 8085 Beaver Rim 45 MPH 0816 AM 03/09 6784 2 W South Pass City 45 MPH 0946 AM 03/09 8185 3 S Togwotee Pass 45 MPH 0500 PM 03/08 10430 9 SW Lander 45 MPH 0400 PM 03/08 7085 Dubois Airport 44 MPH 0955 PM 03/09 7297 South Pass 44 MPH 1155 AM 03/09 8556 ...Hot Springs County... Boysen Peak 51 MPH 0835 PM 03/08 7300 Thermopolis 47 MPH 0540 PM 03/08 4426 ...Johnson County... 18 NW Buffalo 53 MPH 1247 AM 03/09 8604 ...Lincoln County... Mt Coffin 80 MPH 0800 AM 03/09 10870 Kemmerer Airport 43 MPH 1110 AM 03/09 7285 4 ESE Diamondville 43 MPH 0915 AM 03/09 6789 ...Natrona County... Casper Outer Drive 57 MPH 0746 AM 03/09 5463 Casper Airport 47 MPH 0410 PM 03/08 5320 ...Park County... Hoyt Peak 78 MPH 0700 PM 03/08 9800 Chief Joseph Hwy 71 MPH 0145 PM 03/10 8136 10 WNW Cody 60 MPH 0440 PM 03/08 8401 1 W Clark 47 MPH 0547 PM 03/08 4270 20 SW Cody 44 MPH 1154 AM 03/10 5843 ...Sweetwater County... Rock Springs Airport 54 MPH 0141 PM 03/09 6760 15 SE Rock Springs 48 MPH 0144 PM 03/09 7550 ...Teton County... Summit - Jackson Resort 62 MPH 0915 PM 03/08 10318 5 ENE Alta - Freds Mtn 51 MPH 0815 PM 03/08 9840 1 W Grant Village 51 MPH 1110 PM 03/09 7874 2 WNW Teton Village 44 MPH 0715 PM 03/08 7913 ...Washakie County... 15 SSW Big Trails 48 MPH 1140 PM 03/08 6554 $$ NWS Riverton WY |
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