Heavy Snow — Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming

2023-01-01 to 2023-01-02 · Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming

Event narrative

WYDOT closed Highway 789 from the Colorado state line to Interstate 80 junction due to winter weather conditions.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow that began 31 December 2022 became widespread the morning of 1 January 2023 and continued through 3 January 2023 before easing.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1066339. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.