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Heavy snowfall forecast for Star Valley this weekend

Another round of significant snowfall is forecast for Star Valley this weekend, as well as Jackson and portions of eastern Idaho.

The National Weather Service Riverton Office has issued a Winter Storm Watch, which will be in effect from Thursday afternoon through Sunday morning. The watch includes all of Star Valley and Jackson.

According to the NWS forecast, heavy snow is expected with “total snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches for Star Valley. Highest amounts expected in the Alpine area, where locally up to two feet of snow is possible.”

Travel conditions are expected to be difficult during the storm with blowing snow and reduced visibility. Up-to-date road conditions for Wyoming can be found at wyoroad.info and in Idaho at 511.Idaho.gov.

Graphic released by the National Weather Service-Riverton, Wyoming Office, showing the amounts of snow expected in western Wyoming and the area from Thursday evening through Sunday morning.
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