Kirby, WY Hazardous Weather Outlook

Kirby, Wyoming

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 500 AM MDT THU AUG 28 2008
Expiration: 400 AM MST FRI AUG 29 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ALONG WITH VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE WEST AND CENTRAL SATURDAY AS A MAJOR
TROUGH APPROACHES.  THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN INCREASED FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS.

A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM WEST TO CENTRAL WYOMING SUNDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD RAIN AND HIGH
ELEVATION SNOW POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND LABOR DAY ALONG WITH MUCH
COOLER TEMPERATURES ON LABOR DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.  SNOW LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED TO LOWER TO 7500 FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES.   PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL AND
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES LATE THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR INCREASING THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY SUNDAY FOLLOWED BY MUCH
COOLER AND WETTER WEATHER ON LABOR DAY.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.