Blizzard — Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

1996-03-23 to 1996-03-24 · Pine Bluffs, Wyoming

Wider weather episode

Snow and strong winds combined to produce blizzard conditions in east central and southeast Wyoming. Visibilities were near zero and wind chill temperatures as low as 45 degrees below zero. Three to six inches of snow were common in the area, with drifts as high as seven feet in the Cheyenne area. Many roads were closed during this time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5540307. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.