Heavy Snow — Niobrara County, Wyoming

2022-03-05 · Niobrara County, Wyoming

Event narrative

Law enforcement in Lusk reported 6 inches of snow in Lusk. A public report was received at 1041 AM of 6 inches of heavy snow in Manville, west of Lusk.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow fell across parts of southeast Wyoming from 4 to 6 March 2022. Slow moving storm caused Interstate 80 road closures due to winter weather conditions and dropped very heavy snow across Platte County near Wheatland, Wyoming.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1002321. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.