Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 6:24PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 5:24pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
HAZARDS...An area of heavy snow accompanied by winds of up to 30 MPH
which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than one mile.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 624 PM MDT, an area of heavy snow was near
Cody moving east at 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
Cody, Ralston, Clark, Buffalo Bill State Park, Cody Yellowstone
Regional Airport, Buffalo Bill Dam Visitor Center, and Clark
Elementary School.
SAFETY INFO...
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this area of
heavy snow. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads
may lead to accidents.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time to reach your destination.
Area Description:
Absaroka Mountains; Cody Foothills; North Bighorn Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY