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Posted on: October 10, 2013

[ARCHIVED] WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT FRIDAY


* TIMING...SNOW EARLY THURSDAY WITH PERIODS OF SNOW CONTINUING
THROUGH FRIDAY.

* SNOW LEVEL..DROPPING TO 7500 FEET BY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY ABOVE 8000
FEET.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL BE
COMMON OVER EXPOSED PEAKS AND RIDGES...WITH LOCAL GUSTS
REACHING 45 TO 55 MPH THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...LOWERING TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...EXPECT POOR VISIBILITIES FROM SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...
ESPECIALLY OVER HIGH MOUNTAIN ROADS. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS
MAY OCCUR AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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