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Blizzard in Wind River Mountains West, Wyoming

Blizzard November 30, 2011 · Wind River Mountains West, Wyoming

The wider storm

Blizzard conditions in the Wind River Mountains were the result of the passage of a strong cold front that brought moderate snow and strong wind to the area. Travel was difficult in the mountains and nearby locations. A band of heavy snow clipped southwest Sweetwater County where a rancher reported 12 inches of new snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 354613. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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