Winter Storm, Wyoming
- When
- January 3, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Wyoming forecast zone
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Coordinates
- 42.702, -78.224 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
A major winter storm brought heavy snowfall to the area. In general 10-15 inches of snow fell across the area.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS BUF wrote it up.
A major winter storm brought heavy snowfall to the area. In general 10-15 inches of snow fell across the area. Warsaw reported 15 inches. School closings were the rule. The winter road conditions were blamed for many automobile accidents, some with injuries.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Florida, January 3, 1996
- High Wind in Colorado, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1996
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5537915.