Winter Weather in Cheyenne Foothills, Wyoming

Winter Weather January 27, 2009 – January 28, 2009 · Cheyenne Foothills, Wyoming

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong wind gusts in excess of 50 mph caused considerable blowing and drifting snow which resulted in the closure of some roads around Cheyenne for a short time.

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 144927. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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