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WWUS55 KCYS 161648

SQWCYS



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Snow Squall Warning

National Weather Service Cheyenne WY

948 AM MST Sat Nov 16 2024



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Carbon WY-

948 AM MST Sat Nov 16 2024



The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a



* Snow Squall Warning for...

  East central Carbon County in south central Wyoming...



* Until 1015 AM MST.



* At 947 AM MST, a dangerous snow squall was located near Elk

  Mountain, or 37 miles east of Rawlins, moving southeast at 20 mph.



  HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to 

           blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts 

           greater than 35 mph.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous 

           within minutes.



This includes Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 247 and

271.

 

Locations impacted include...

Elk Mountain and Bow River Campground.



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.



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LAT...LON 4169 10665 4185 10652 4176 10609 4147 10634

TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 302DEG 17KT 4173 10651 



SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED



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