loafer89
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Lots of snow is falling tonight in places that are usually done with it for the year:
Snow Advisory for the United States
Snow Advisory for the United States
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR245 PM PDT SAT MAY 27 2006ORZ011-013-WAZ019-280600-/O.CON.KPQR.SN.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-060528T1200Z/NORTHERN OREGON CASCADES-CASCADES IN LANE COUNTY-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOVERNMENT CAMP...DETROIT...SANTIAM PASS...MCKENZIE BRIDGE...OAKRIDGE...WILLAMETTE PASS...COLDWATER RIDGE VISITORS CENTER...MOUNT ST. HELENS245 PM PDT SAT MAY 27 2006...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FORTHE SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGONCASCADES...A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY.AN UNUSUALLY STRONG AND COLD LATE SPRING WEATHER SYSTEM WILLBRING ACCUMULATING SNOW DOWN TO NEAR PASS LEVELS IN THE SOUTHWASHINGTON AND NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES TONIGHT.SNOW LEVELS WILL DIP TO AROUND 4500 FEET TONIGHT...CLOSE TO THEELEVATIONS OF THE MAIN PASSES ACROSS THE CASCADES. 4 TO 6 INCHESOF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONSABOVE 5000 FEET. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY TO FALL NEAR THEPASSES...BUT FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE PASSES TONIGHT.THE SNOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY MORNING...BUT ADDITIONAL LIGHTACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY.A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILYTRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS ANDLIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THECASCADES OVER THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND. THE SNOW WILL ALSO MAKECLIMBING MOUNTAINS IN OREGON VERY DIFFICULT THIS WEEKEND.$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY323 PM MDT SAT MAY 27 2006...LATE SPRING SNOWSTORM TO IMPACT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK ANDTHE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING....A POTENT LATE SPRING STORM WILL PUSH A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSSTHE AREA THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING ON MOUNTAIN PEAKSEARLY THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW LEVELS LOWERING TO THE VALLEYFLOORS AFTER DARK.WYZ001-002-280500-/O.CON.KRIW.SN.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-060528T1200Z/YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE...MAMMOTH...OLD FAITHFUL323 PM MDT SAT MAY 27 2006...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY...A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS WITH SNOW ABOVE 9000 FEET WILL CONTINUE ACROSSYELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK AND THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLYTHIS EVENING. AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THISEVENING...SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER DARK. SNOWFALLAMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING WITH UP TO9 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS FROM THE GALLATIN RANGE OVERTO BEARTOOTH PASS.TRAVELERS HEADED TO YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK AND THE ABSAROKAMOUNTAINS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY OVER SYLVAN AND BEARTOOTH PASSES. TRAVELERS SHOULD BEPREPARED FOR SOME ROAD CLOSURES...ESPECIALLY BEARTOOTH PASS. OTHERAREAS THAT MAY BE ESPECIALLY HARD HIT INCLUDE THE GRAND LOOP ROADFROM MADISON JUNCTION TO NORRIS JUNCTION AND MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGSAND THE NORRIS CANYON ROAD FROM NORRIS JUNCTION TO CANYONJUNCTION. THE GRAND LOOP ROAD FROM OLD FAITHFUL TO WEST THUMB ISALSO SUSCEPTIBLE TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILYTRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS ANDLIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.$$AEM
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT748 PM MDT SAT MAY 27 2006...SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS....AN UNSEASONABLY COLD STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN UTAHTHROUGH SUNDAY. COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER INTO THE REGIONTONIGHT AND LOWER SNOW LEVELS. SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS POSSIBLE OVERTHE HIGHER TERRAIN.UTZ007-008-281100-/O.CON.KSLC.SN.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-060528T1700Z/WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80-748 PM MDT SAT MAY 27 2006...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MDT SUNDAY...A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE WASATCH RANGE OF UTAH REMAINS IN EFFECTUNTIL 11 AM MDT SUNDAY.SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY OF 6 TO 12 INCHES AREEXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET WITH 1 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 6000 FEET.BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND SNOW LEVELS WILLLOWER TO NEAR 7000 FEET...AND BELOW 6000 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT ANDTHROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME SHOWERY LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.ADDITIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ON SUNDAY.THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN THE MOUNTAINS THIS HOLIDAYWEEKEND SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER-LIKE CONDITIONS.IN ADDITION TO THE WASATCH RANGE...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS ANDTHE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF UTAH.
