Heavy Snow — Sierra Madre Range, Wyoming

2024-02-20 to 2024-02-22 · Sierra Madre Range, Wyoming

Event narrative

Old Battle SNOTEL (elevation 10000 feet) in the Sierra Madre Range estimated 19.2 inches of snowfall. Nearby SNOTEL sites above 9000 feet elevation reported around one 1 foot of snow accumulation.

Wider weather episode

Moderate to heavy snowfall was observed across much of Carbon County as well as western Albany County in southeast Wyoming from the 20th through early on the 22nd. Highest snowfall totals were observed in the Sierra Madres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1154415. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.