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Winter Storm in Bighorn Mountains Southeast, Wyoming

Winter Storm April 21, 2017 – April 22, 2017 · Bighorn Mountains Southeast, Wyoming

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow fell along the eastern slopes of the Bighorn range. Some of the highest snowfall totals included 16 inches at the Hansen Sawmill SNOTEL and 15 inches at the Soldier Park SNOTEL.

The wider storm

Low pressure tracking northeastward across Wyoming produced heavy snow along the eastern slopes of the Bighorn range as low level flow turned upslope. The highest snowfall total reported was 16 inches at the Hansen Sawmill SNOTEL site.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 684349. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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