Wyoming, 1998

Heavy Snow in Wyoming, March 28 to 29, 1998

March 28 to 29, 1998 · NWS BYZ · 1 event in 1 county or zone

An early season spring storm dumped heavy snow across the Sheridan Foothills from the morning of March 28 to the evening of March 29. There were several reports of 4 to 6 inches of snow.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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 BYZ wrote it up.

An early season spring storm dumped heavy snow across the Sheridan Foothills from the morning of March 28 to the evening of March 29. There were several reports of 4 to 6 inches of snow.

Event by event

1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Snow, E Sheridan

When
March 28, 10:00 AM MST to March 29, 7:00 PM MST
Where
E Sheridan forecast zone

What these are

Heavy Snow
Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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: 5630825.