Winter Weather in Uinta, Wyoming

Winter Weather November 16, 2024 · Uinta, Wyoming

$100K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow Squall. Wyoming DOT and the public reported Interstate 80 Westbound closure near milepost 13 due to multiple crashes and a pileup as a result of a snow squall. In the hour preceding the incidents WYDOT RWIS sensors at West Divide and Painter recorded heavy snow and visibility down to between one quarter and one eighth of a mile with an accompanying flash freeze. Gusty winds did not accompany these squalls. Time is approximate.

The wider storm

A winter-like system moved through southwest Wyoming, resulting in periods of heavy snow and visibility below one quarter of a mile.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1221960. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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