Wyoming, 2017Winter Weather in Wyoming, November 6 to 7, 2017
November 6 to 7, 2017 · NWS CYS · 10 events in 3 counties and zones
A Pacific low pressure system produced periods of light to moderate snowfall along the Interstate 80 corridor from Arlington to the Wyoming-Nebraska border. Total snow accumulations ranged from three to six inches.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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.
A Pacific low pressure system produced periods of light to moderate snowfall along the Interstate 80 corridor from Arlington to the Wyoming-Nebraska border. Total snow accumulations ranged from three to six inches. Interstate 80 between Cheyenne and Laramie was closed for a brief period due to slick roads and poor visibilities.
Winter Weather, North Snowy Range Foothills
- When
- November 6, 12:00 PM MST to 11:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Snowy Range Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.675, -106.327 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Three inches of snow was observed 10 miles south of Medicine Bow.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Three and a half inches of snow was measured at the NWS Forecast Office in Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Four inches of snow was observed at Hillsdale.
Winter Weather, South Laramie Range Foothills
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- South Laramie Range Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.481, -105.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five and a half inches of snow was observed 10 miles west-southwest of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, South Laramie Range Foothills
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- South Laramie Range Foothills forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.481, -105.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five inches of snow was observed 11 miles west of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five and a half inches of snow was observed at Lincolnway and Converse Avenues in Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Three inches of snow was observed four miles north of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Four and a half inches of snow was measured 11 miles north of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Four inches of snow was observed three miles west of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather, Central Laramie County
- When
- November 6, 5:00 PM MST to November 7, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Central Laramie County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five inches of snow was observed two miles southeast of Cheyenne.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 726969, 726962, 726963, 726964, 726965, 726966, 726967, 726968, 726970, 726971.