Winter Storm — Bighorn Mountains Southeast, Wyoming

2024-05-20 to 2024-05-21 · Bighorn Mountains Southeast, Wyoming

Event narrative

Heavy snow fell in the southeastern Bighorn Mountains, with a maximum amount of 22 inches of new snow at the Cloud Peak SNOTEL site.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow fell in the higher elevations of the Bighorn Range, especially above 8000 feet. There were numerous reports of over a foot of new snow, with a maximum of 22 inches at the Cloud Peak SNOTEL site.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1184652. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.