Winter Storm in South Lincoln County, Wyoming

Winter Storm January 2, 2006 – January 3, 2006 · South Lincoln County, Wyoming

The wider storm

A strong storm system pushed into western Wyoming from the Great Basin during the morning of January 2nd and continued through noon on the 3rd. Snowfall amounts totaled 1 to 2 feet in elevations above 8000 feet. Western valley and basin locations received lighter amounts of 6 to 12 inches. Mountain-top winds approached 35 mph during the event reducing visibilities to near zero at times over mountain passes.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5489389. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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