Wyoming, 2019

Winter Storm in Wyoming, January 23 to 24, 2019

January 23 to 24, 2019 · NWS BYZ · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A moist flow off the Pacific moved across an arctic air mass at the surface resulting in an overrunning snow event across Sheridan County in the Billings Forecast Area.

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.

A moist flow off the Pacific moved across an arctic air mass at the surface resulting in an overrunning snow event across Sheridan County in the Billings Forecast Area.

Event by event

1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, Sheridan Foothills

When
January 23, 12:00 PM MST to January 24, 3:00 AM MST
Where
Sheridan Foothills forecast zone
Reported by
Trained Spotter

Snowfall amounts of 6 to 17 inches were reported across the area.

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 2019Every state in 2019This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, January 2019

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 801219.