Blizzard — Buffalo Foothills, Wyoming

1996-03-01 · Buffalo Foothills, Wyoming

Wider weather episode

Strong wind gusts to 50 MPH and snow produced blizzard conditions in the area. Some highways were closed during that time and many accidents were reported. Snowfall amounts were from 3 to 9 inches, with the greatest amounts in the northern Black Hills. Sundance received 9 inches of snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5540049. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.