Wyoming, 2011

Winter Weather in Wyoming, December 21, 2011

December 21, 2011 · NWS UNR · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

An area of moderate snow developed across Campbell County. Snowfall amounts of two to six inches were common across central and southern Campbell County, with the highest amounts south and west of Wright.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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What happened

The episode as NWS UNR wrote it up.

An area of moderate snow developed across Campbell County. Snowfall amounts of two to six inches were common across central and southern Campbell County, with the highest amounts south and west of Wright. Gusty winds accompanied the snow and produced low visibilities.

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Event by event

2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Northern Campbell

When
December 21, 5:00 AM MST to 2:00 PM MST
Where
Northern Campbell forecast zone
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
44.248, -105.548 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, South Campbell

When
December 21, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
Where
South Campbell forecast zone
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
44.248, -105.548 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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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: 356869, 356870.