Blizzard in Laramie Range, Wyoming

Blizzard January 27, 2009 – January 28, 2009 · Laramie Range, Wyoming

What the National Weather Service wrote

Near zero visibility in spots along Interstate 80 due to winds in excess of 65 mph and blowing snow.

The wider storm

Strong winds blew across fresh powderlike snow cover and produced areas of blizzard conditions in the vicinity of the southeast Wyoming mountains. Many roads including parts of Interstates 80 and 25 were closed for extended periods of time due to blowing and drifting snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 144923. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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