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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
1036 AM MST Tue Feb 25 2025


WYZ016-251900-
Upper Wind River Basin-
Including the city of Dubois
1036 AM MST Tue Feb 25 2025

A cold front passage has created convective snow squalls along 
the US 26 Corridor from Crowheart to Dubois. Temperatures have 
quickly dropped behind the frontal passage leading to slick 
conditions.

	HAZARD...Intense bursts of moderate to heavy snow. Gusty winds 
		leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less 
		than one-half mile. Wind gusts greater than 35 mph.

	SOURCE...Radar and webcams.

	IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous 
 	within minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.

Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.

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