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Heavy Snow in North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming

Heavy Snow March 11, 2026 · North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two reports of storm total snowfall of 7 inches and 10.1 inches at Elk Mountain and near Rock River, respectively. Locally heavy banded snow impacted a small part of the region, resulting in locally high snow accumulations. Interstate 80 closed west of Laramie due to snow packed roads and accidents.

The wider storm

Periods of moderate to heavy snow were observed as a potent cold front and upper-level disturbance moved across southeast Wyoming and stalled. Although most of the snow was confined to snow levels above 7000 feet, considerable travel impacts were observed along portions of Interstate 80.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1317767. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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