Winter Storm — Laramie Range, Wyoming

2009-04-16 to 2009-04-18 · Laramie Range, Wyoming

Event narrative

Estimated total snowfall from 12 to 20 inches was reported west of Cheyenne, WY. Interstate highway 80 was closed for a time due to accidents.

Wider weather episode

A moist low pressure system over eastern Colorado produced heavy snow over southeast Wyoming, generally at elevations above 5500 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 157560. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.