Winter Storm — Casper Mountain, Wyoming

2013-02-23 to 2013-02-24 · Casper Mountain, Wyoming

Event narrative

Hogadon Ski Area on Casper Mountain reported 22 inches of new Snow. The Casper Mountain SNOTEL estimated 23 inches of new snow.

Wider weather episode

A potent winter storm moved out of Utah and into southern Colorado setting the stage for heavy snow on Casper Mountain. There were numerous reports of snowfall ranging from 1 to 2 feet, including 22 inches at the Hogadon Ski Area and an estimated 23 inches at the Casper Mountain SNOTEL. Isolated reports of up to 3 feet were received from spotters on Casper Mountain and nearby Muddy Mountain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 427676. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.