Wyoming, 2000

Winter Storm in Wyoming, March 20, 2000

March 20, 2000 · NWS CYS · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

Heavy snow fell over parts of southest Wyoming, with 10 to 12 inches reported from Woods Landing, WY. Around 8 inches fell at Muddy Gap, with about 6 to 7 inches reportes east of Chugwater, WY.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 CYS wrote it up.

Heavy snow fell over parts of southest Wyoming, with 10 to 12 inches reported from Woods Landing, WY. Around 8 inches fell at Muddy Gap, with about 6 to 7 inches reportes east of Chugwater, WY.

Event by event

4 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, North Carbon

When
March 20, 3:30 AM MST to 3:30 PM MST
Where
North Carbon forecast zone
Reported by
NEWSPAPER

Winter Storm, Platte

When
March 20, 3:30 AM MST to 3:30 PM MST
Where
Platte forecast zone
Reported by
NEWSPAPER

Winter Storm, Snowy Range

When
March 20, 3:30 AM MST to 3:30 PM MST
Where
Snowy Range forecast zone
Reported by
NEWSPAPER

Winter Storm, Southwest Carbon

When
March 20, 3:30 AM MST to 3:30 PM MST
Where
Southwest Carbon forecast zone
Reported by
NEWSPAPER

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

More

Every storm in Wyoming in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, March 2000

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: 5134674, 5134675, 5134676, 5134677.