Winter Storm — Star Valley, Wyoming

2021-02-19 to 2021-02-20 · Star Valley, Wyoming

Event narrative

Heavy snow fell in northern portions of the Star Valley where around a foot of new snow fell in the Star Valley. Amounts dropped further south with around four inches in Afton, Wyoming.

Wider weather episode

Yet another Pacific cold front brought another round of moderate to heavy snow to the western mountains. The highest amounts once again fell at the Jackson Hole Ski Resort where 29 inches of new snow fell. In the Jackson Valley, amounts ranged from around 6 inches in Jackson to around a foot near Moose. The Star Valley also saw heavy snow in the northern portions with a foot of snow near Alpine. Amounts dropped further south with only 4 inches near Afton.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 940625. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.