Heavy Snow — Sierra Madre Range, Wyoming

2024-03-29 to 2024-03-31 · Sierra Madre Range, Wyoming

Event narrative

Old Battle SNOTEL (OLDW4) located 10 miles west southwest of Encampment first reported snow in excess of 12 inches. Blackhall Mountain, Little Snake River, Webber Springs and Divide Peak SNOTELS also reported snow over 12 inches through the event. Peak snow amount reported was 14.8 inches at Little Snake SNOTEL, 12 miles southwest of Encampment.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow reported in the Snowy and Sierra Madre Ranges from 29 to 31 March from area SNOTELS.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1161402. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.