Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena - CIG

WISCONSIN, WestChippewa CountyStanleyChippewa CountyJim Falls2929WYOMING, Central and WestWYZ005-009-026WYZ008>009-012>014-022>023WYZ004-008>009-011>013-015>016-018WYOMING, Extreme SouthwestWYOMING, North CentralWYZ099WYOMING, NortheastWYZ054-056>057WYZ054>058WYOMING, SoutheastWYZ059>063-067Storm Data and Unusual Weather PhenomenaTimePath PathNumber ofEstimatedLocal/ Length WidthPersonsDamageLocation DateStandard (Miles) (Yards) Killed Injured Property Crops Character of Storm1805CST1810CST0000Hail (0.75)Hail (1.25)North Big Horn Basin - South Big Horn Basin - Western Big Horn Mountains03 2200MST0 0Winter Storm04 1600MSTHeavy snow and considerable blowing and drifting over central and southern sections of the Big Horn Basin and western slopes ofthe Big Horn Mountains. Schools closed in southern Big Horn County. Up to 8 inches of snow in parts of the Basin, with over a footof new snow in the mountains.Owl Creek Mountains - South Big Horn Basin - Lander Foothills - Wind River Basin - Green Mountains -Rock Springs/Green River - Red Desert17 1600MST0 0Winter Storm18 1500MSTHeavy snow, considerable blowing and drifting across parts of southwest and central Wyoming. Schools, businesses, roads closed inFremont, Hot Springs and Sweetwater Counties. First time some schools had been closed for many years in Fremont County. Poweroutages in sections of Fremont County. Five to six foot drifts reported in parts of Sweetwater County, with I-80 closed until themorning of the 19th.Cody Foothills - Owl Creek Mountains - South Big Horn Basin - Wind River Mtns East - Lander Foothills -Wind River Basin - Natrona - Star Valley - Kemmerer28 1700MST0 0Heavy Snow29 1700MSTHeavy snow with little wind. Heaviest amounts of snow reported were over 2 feet in Sinks Canyon southwest of Lander, 1 to 1 1/2feet in the Lander and Thermopolis areas, and near a foot in the Riverton and Casper areas.NONE REPORTED.March 1998Sheridan Foothills28291000MST1900MST0 0Heavy SnowAn early season spring storm dumped heavy snow across the Sheridan Foothills from the morning of March 28 to the evening ofMarch 29. There were several reports of 4 to 6 inches of snow.Gillette - Moorcroft - Wyoming Black Hills04 0400MST1600MST0 0Heavy SnowA heavy snow event occurred during the early morning and afternoon hours resulting in snow amounts of five to eight inches overnortheast Wyoming including the Wyoming Black Hills.Gillette - South Campbell - Moorcroft - Wyoming Black Hills - Weston28 1000MST0 0Winter Storm29 1800MSTA weekend snow storm produced anywhere from six to twelve inches of wet snow over northeast Wyoming. The heaviest snow fellover central campbell county, around Gillette where 12 inch accumulations were common.Converse - Niobrara - Southwest Carbon - North Carbon - Snowy Range - Platte06 0500MST0 19 65K 0 Winter Storm07 2300MSTA winter storm affected parts of southeast Wyoming, with a total of 11 inches of snowfall reported in Rawlins, 10 inches at Luskand Hanna, and 8 inches of snowfall was reported across Platte county. The Wyoming Highway Patrol received 19 reports ofautomobile accidents involving injuries due to snow packed roads, and another 90 accidents without injuries between midnight and715 pm.WYZ061-063-066Southwest Carbon - Snowy Range - Laramie Range18 0600MST1600MST0 0 0 0Winter Storm180 174