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Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
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258 NOUS45 KRIW 181929 PNSRIW WYZ001>020-022>030-190718- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 118 PM MDT Fri Oct 18 2024 The first wintery system of the season will be exiting the region this afternoon. This system brought much needed rain and some high- elevation snow to the region over the last 24 hours. The system tracked farther south than expected and thus precipitation and snowfall totals have been less than originally expected, but was precipitation nonetheless. Below is a listing of 24-hour liquid precipitation reports and a listing of snowfall reports from across Western and Central WY. ...PRECIPITATION REPORTS... Location Amount Elevation (ft.) Pahaska 0.85 in 6692 Buffalo 2NE 0.62 in 4770 Ten Sleep 0.61 in 4426 Ten Sleep 27 S 0.59 in 5002 Ten Sleep 5 NNW 0.56 in 4531 Casper 1S 0.56 in 5522 Buffalo 1.3 ENE 0.55 in 4699 Casper 2 SW 0.54 in 5434 Kaycee 17 NNW 0.54 in 5056 Casper 2.0 ENE 0.53 in 5252 Casper 0.7 WSW 0.52 in Kirby 0.52 in 4352 Casper 1 NW 0.51 in 5142 Casper 1.5 SW 0.51 in Casper 1.2 E 0.51 in Buffalo 0.6 E 0.49 in 4696 Casper 1.7 W 0.48 in 5146 Rock Springs 7.3 SSE 0.47 in 6775 2 SW Mills 0.47 in Winchester 0.45 in 4216 Casper Airport 0.45 in 5327 Lysite 12 NE 0.44 in 6045 Buffalo Airport 0.42 in 4905 Worland 8 SW 0.41 in 4136 Worland 1 W 0.41 in 4052 Greybull 12.9 ENE 0.41 in 4169 Green River 0.8 SSW 0.40 in 6314 Thermopolis 6 NNE 0.40 in 4434 Worland Airport 0.39 in 4190 Lander Airport 0.39 in 5565 Bedford 3SE 0.38 in 6345 Green River 1 SE 0.37 in Lander 6 SW 0.36 in 6088 Worland 2 NE 0.35 in 4089 Green River 1 SSE 0.35 in 6241 Green River 2 SSE 0.35 in 6209 Green River 0.35 in 6160 Rock Springs 1.0 SSE 0.35 in 6330 Rock Springs 1 S 0.33 in 6269 Cody 3.1W 0.33 in 5280 Alpine 5.9 S 0.33 in 5932 Cowley 0.3 NNE 0.33 in 4016 Worland 2.3 NE 0.32 in Cody 2.9 ESE 0.32 in Rock Springs 4 NNW 0.31 in 6498 Worland - COOP 0.30 in 4058 Farson 2NNE 0.30 in 6620 Buffalo 13 SSE 0.30 in 4819 Deaver 0.30 in 4105 Mckinnon 0.29 in 7086 Smoot 5 SSE 0.29 in 7005 Fort Washakie 3.7 SE 0.28 in 5548 Greybull 0.3 SE 0.28 in 3793 Worland 9.6 N 0.27 in 4043 Cody 1SW 0.27 in 5139 Thayne 2SE 0.27 in 6086 Powell 4 ENE 0.26 in 4288 Cody 2WSW 0.26 in 5161 Cody 1SE 0.26 in 5102 Bedford 1.8 S 0.26 in 6302 Afton 0.26 in 6248 Rock Springs Airport 0.25 in 6745 Powell 5E 0.25 in 4276 6 SW Ralston 0.24 in Cody 4.3 NNE 0.23 in Riverton 2 W 0.23 in 5073 5 ESE Dubois 0.23 in Cody 7SW 0.22 in 5419 Powell 1W 0.21 in 4410 Lovell 0.5 ESE 0.20 in 3829 Cody 7.2 NNE 0.19 in 4859 Star Valley Ranch 0.19 in 6253 Riverton 8.4 N 0.19 in 5232 Jackson 5 NW 0.18 in 6217 Powell 4SW 0.18 in 4485 Star Valley Ranch 1.0 S 0.18 in 6204 Pinedale 13 SE 0.17 in 7050 Cody 2NE 0.17 in 4939 Greybull Airport 0.17 in 3917 Daniel 0.16 in 7341 Big Piney Airport 0.15 in 6944 Dubois 0.15 in 7014 Jackson 0.3 ENE 0.14 in 6264 Pinedale 1 NNW 0.12 in 7213 Meeteetse 0.2 NE 0.12 in 5807 Big Piney 13 NE 0.11 in 7088 Meeteetse 2.0 SE 0.11 in 6071 Riverton 0.10 in 4955 Riverton Airport 0.10 in 5509 Clark 3NE 0.07 in 4117 Lake Yellowstone - YNP 0.06 in 7839 Cody 21.9 W 0.06 in 5887 Powell 24.2 WNW 0.05 in Snake River R.S. - YNP 0.03 in 6882 Jackson 0.03 in 6210 Pinedale 14 NW 0.03 in 7464 Cody Airport 0.03 in 5138 Jackson Hole Airport 0.02 in 6453 Hudson 0.02 in 5325 ...SNOWFALL REPORTS... Location Amount Elevation (ft.) 27 WNW Buffalo 7.0 in 8543 19 N Shell 5.0 in 9372 17 E Shell 5.0 in 9571 6 ENE Alta 4.0 in 9259 18 WNW Buffalo 4.0 in 9860 16 W Buffalo 4.0 in 8691 10 NNW South Pass City 4.0 in 9674 14 NE Shell 4.0 in 9355 2 NW Wilson 3.0 in 8020 14 WNW Mayoworth 3.0 in 8065 6 NNW Moose 2.0 in 9580 5 ENE Alta 2.0 in 8807 4 WNW Teton Village 2.0 in 9634 10 ESE Smoot 2.0 in 9378 5 SSE Smoot 2.0 in 6971 2 SE Meeteetse 1.2 in 18 ENE Ten Sleep 1.0 in 9455 12 SE Big Trails 1.0 in 7628 8 NNE Moran Junction 1.0 in 7677 3 NW Teton Village 1.0 in 9657 16 E Moran Junction 1.0 in 9190 11 E Big Sandy 1.0 in 9082 11 NNE Pinedale 1.0 in 9016 6 WNW Cora 1.0 in 7461 20 N Arminto 1.0 in 8590 16 ENE Turnerville 1.0 in 9022 15 WSW Buffalo 1.0 in 8300 7 NNW South Pass City 1.0 in 8941 23 NW Dubois 1.0 in 9347 6 SW Lander 0.8 in 6046 5 NW Daniel 0.5 in 7345 Pahaska 0.5 in 6690 4 NNE Thayne 0.5 in 6247 2 NNW Turnerville 0.3 in 6346 3 NW Teton Village 0.1 in 8225 3 WSW Wapiti T in 5882 Afton T in 6249 1 SE Thayne T in 6079 3 N Etna T in 5929 1 WSW Lucerne T in 4429 Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official. $$