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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 22, 2021Albany County, Carbon County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Jan 22, 2021, 3:22 AM MST for Albany County, Carbon County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 22, 2021, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 33 hr. 48 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2021, 3:22 AM MST (10:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2021, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Jan 24, 2021, 2:17 AM MST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 23, 4:39 AM MSTSNOW 81 Ssw North Fork Campgr, WYTWENTY FOUR HOUR TOTAL. FOUR INCHES OVERNIGHT.
Jan 23, 6:40 AM MSTSNOW 33 W Rawlins, WY
Jan 23, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.5Elk Mountain, WY
Jan 23, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.76 Ne Riverside, WY
Jan 23, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.81 Nne Centennial, WY
Jan 23, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 34 W Rawlins, WYLIQUID 0.22 INCH.
Jan 23, 7:30 AM MSTSNOW 1.12 Ene Rock River, WY
Jan 23, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.51 N Rawlins, WY
Jan 23, 9:25 AM MSTSNOW 43 W Rawlins, WYREPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. STILL SNOWING WITH CALM WINDS.
Jan 23, 10:23 AM MSTSNOW 53 W Rawlins, WYREPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. STILL SNOWING.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 311 Nw Jack Creek Campgr, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 37 Wsw Battle Creek Camp, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 3Nw Ryan Park Campground, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 4.52 Ne Rob Roy Reservoir, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 4.82 Nw Jack Creek Campgro, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 61 Ssw Windy Peak, WYWINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 65 Wsw Sugar Loaf Campgr, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 6Ene Nash Fork Campgroun, WYBROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 6W Deep Creek Campground, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 8.41 Nw Whiskey Park, WYWHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 92 Wsw Bottle Creek Camp, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 98 Ene Hog Park Campgrou, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 9.64 Nw Hog Park Reservoir, WYLITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 10.52 E Battle Lake, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 12:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 123 Wnw Sugar Loaf Campgr, WYMEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 19 HOURS.
Jan 23, 3:48 PM MSTSNOW 1.52 E Laramie, WY
Jan 23, 6:44 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 122 Wsw Bottle Creek Camp, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS.
Jan 23, 6:44 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 128 Ene Hog Park Campgrou, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS.
Jan 23, 6:44 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 13.52 E Battle Lake, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.9 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS.
Jan 23, 6:44 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 15Nnw Brooklyn Lake Campg, WYMEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCH AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS.
Jan 23, 11:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 6Muddy Gap, WYSNOW AVERAGED 6 INCHES MUDDY GAP TO RAWLINS ON HIGHWAY 287/789. NORTH OF MUDDY GAP SNOW AVERAGED 4 INCHES.
Jan 23, 11:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 84 W Rawlins, WYREPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.67 Wsw Battle Creek Camp, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.6Nw Ryan Park Campground, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 61 Ssw Windy Peak, WYWINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 62 Nw Jack Creek Campgro, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 711 Nw Jack Creek Campgr, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.52 Ne Rob Roy Reservoir, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.5Ene Nash Fork Campgroun, WYBROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.5W Deep Creek Campground, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 95 Wsw Sugar Loaf Campgr, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 122 Wsw Bottle Creek Camp, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 151 Nw Whiskey Park, WYWHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 153 Wnw Sugar Loaf Campgr, WYMEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 154 Nw Hog Park Reservoir, WYLITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 158 Ene Hog Park Campgrou, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 15.61 Nnw Battle Creek Camp, WYSANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.
Jan 24, 2:00 AM MSTSNOW 182 E Battle Lake, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 33 HOURS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 230 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2021-01-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2021-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1998 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
158 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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505 
WWUS45 KCYS 221022
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
322 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THRU 8AM FOR THE CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE
AND EASTERN PLATTE INTO SOUTHERN GOSHEN COUNTY...

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE 
RANGES TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

WYZ112-114-222230-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0001.210123T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0002.210123T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Centennial and Albany
322 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 14
  inches from 8000 to 9000ft with isolated totals upwards of 20 
  inches above 9000ft. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain Ranges above 8000 feet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become easily
  disoriented. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ108-221500-
/O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210122T1500Z/
Goshen County-
Including the city of Torrington
322 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one to three
  inches. 

* WHERE...For southern Goshen County from Torrington south to Gun
  Barrel. 

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ106-107-221500-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210122T1500Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-
Including the cities of Bordeaux, Wheatland, and Guernsey
322 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch.

* WHERE...Platte County and central Laramie Mountain Range

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

Allen
5 follow-up statements
147 
WWUS45 KCYS 221442
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
742 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021


...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

WYZ106>108-221545-
/O.EXP.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210122T1500Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Bordeaux, Wheatland, Guernsey, 
and Torrington
742 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

This first band of snow has ended and accumulating snow is no
longer expected. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory will be
allowed to expire at 8 AM this morning.

$$

WYZ112-114-222245-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.210123T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Centennial and Albany
742 AM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 
  14 inches from 8000 to 9000ft with isolated totals upwards of 
  20 inches above 9000ft. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain Ranges above 8000 feet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. 
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice 
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become 
  easily disoriented.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$
842 
WWUS45 KCYS 221946
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1246 PM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

WYZ104-109-231215-
/O.EXB.KCYS.WS.W.0002.210123T0600Z-210124T1200Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam and Rawlins
1246 PM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 8 
  inches, locally higher depending on elevation.

* WHERE...Northern Carbon County, including Seminoe Dam, the
  Shirley Mountains, and Muddy Gap. Rawlins expected to see around
  5 inches of snowfall.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become easily
  disoriented.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ112-114-231215-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.210123T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Centennial and Albany
1246 PM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 
  14 inches from 8000 to 9000ft with isolated totals upwards of 
  20 inches above 9000ft. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Sierra Madre and Snowy Mountain Ranges above 8000 feet.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. 
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice 
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become 
  easily disoriented.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ110-111-113-231215-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.210123T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Upper North Platte River Basin-
Including the cities of Arlington, Elk Mountain, Baggs, Saratoga,
and Encampment
1246 PM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 
  inches.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills, Southwest Carbon County,
  the Upper North Platte River Basin, and the I-80 Corridor
  Between Arlington and Elk Mountain. Including the towns of
  Baggs, Saratoga, and Encampment.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ101>103-105-231215-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.210123T0600Z-210124T1200Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Shirley Basin-
Including the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, 
Lusk, Redbird, Garrett, Medicine Bow, and Shirley Basin
1246 PM MST Fri Jan 22 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 
  inches.

* WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations, Southern Niobrara
  County, the North Laramie Range, and Shirley Basin. Including
  Douglas, Glenrock, Lusk, Manville, and Redbird.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$
171 
WWUS45 KCYS 231019
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
319 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

WYZ104-109-112-114-241200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Rawlins, Centennial, 
and Albany
319 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. 2 to 3 inches of snowfall recorded.
  Expecting an additional 4 to 5 inches of snow accumulation, 
  locally higher depending on elevation.

* WHERE...Northern Carbon County, including Seminoe Dam, the 
  Shirley Mountains, and Muddy Gap. Rawlins expected to see 
  around 5 inches of snowfall.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. 
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice 
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become 
  easily disoriented.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ101>103-105-110-111-113-241200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Shirley Basin-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Including the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, 
Lusk, Redbird, Garrett, Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin, Arlington, 
Elk Mountain, Baggs, Saratoga, and Encampment
319 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. 1 inch of snowfall has fallen with an
  additional 1 to 3 inches of snow accumulations expected.

* WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations, Southern Niobrara 
  County, the North Laramie Range, and Shirley Basin. Including 
  Douglas, Glenrock, Lusk, Manville, and Redbird.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$
183 
WWUS45 KCYS 231729
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1029 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

WYZ104-109-112-114-241200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Rawlins, Centennial, 
and Albany
1029 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. 3 to 5 inches of snowfall recorded.
  Expecting an additional 3 to 5 inches of snow accumulation, 
  locally higher depending on elevation.

* WHERE...Northern Carbon County, including Seminoe Dam, the 
  Shirley Mountains, and Muddy Gap. Rawlins expected to see 
  around 5 inches of snowfall.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. 
  Recreational activities like hiking, snowmobiling, and ice 
  fishing could become dangerous. Snowmobilers could become 
  easily disoriented.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ106-107-241200-
/O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-
Including the cities of Bordeaux, Wheatland, and Guernsey
1029 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 4 inches.

* WHERE...Interstate 25 Corridor from Chugwater to Glendo. Central
  Laramie Range.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and poor visibility
  due to moderate snowfall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ101>103-105-110-111-113-241200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Shirley Basin-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Including the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, 
Lusk, Redbird, Garrett, Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin, Arlington, 
Elk Mountain, Baggs, Saratoga, and Encampment
1029 AM MST Sat Jan 23 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. 1 inch of snowfall has fallen with an
  additional 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulations expected.

* WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations, Southern Niobrara 
  County, the North Laramie Range, and Shirley Basin. Including 
  Douglas, Glenrock, Lusk, Manville, and Redbird.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$
997 
WWUS45 KCYS 240917
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
217 AM MST Sun Jan 24 2021


WYZ104-109-112-114-241030-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Rawlins, Centennial, 
and Albany
217 AM MST Sun Jan 24 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

A few stray snow showers may remain, but the main snow event has 
passed. Therefore, the Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled 
early. Areas of fog and reduced visibility are possible this 
morning, especially as skies clear along the I-80 corridor and 
south towards the Colorado border; slick road conditions are 
another linger concern through midmorning.

$$

WYZ101>103-105>107-110-111-113-241030-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210124T1200Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Shirley Basin-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Including the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, 
Lusk, Redbird, Garrett, Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin, Bordeaux, 
Wheatland, Guernsey, Arlington, Elk Mountain, Baggs, Saratoga, 
and Encampment
217 AM MST Sun Jan 24 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

A few stray snow showers may remain, but the main snow event has 
passed. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory has been cancelled
early. Areas of fog and reduced visibility are possible this 
morning, especially as skies clear along the I-80 corridor and 
south towards the Colorado border; slick road conditions are 
another linger concern through midmorning.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 10:29 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Goshen, Laramie, Platte10 hr
Jan 22, 12:46 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Carbon, Converse, Laramie, Niobrara, Platte38 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Wyoming, 2021Every winter storm warning in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.