Wyoming, 2019

Winter Weather in Wyoming, May 1, 2019

May 1, 2019 · NWS UNR · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

Late season snow fell across much of northeastern Wyoming during the morning hours. Snowfall of two to five inches was reported across much of the area, with the higher amounts generally over the higher elevations of Crook and Weston Counties.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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 UNR wrote it up.

Late season snow fell across much of northeastern Wyoming during the morning hours. Snowfall of two to five inches was reported across much of the area, with the higher amounts generally over the higher elevations of Crook and Weston Counties.

The radar

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Event by event

3 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Wyoming Black Hills

When
May 1, 12:00 AM MST to 10:00 AM MST
Where
Wyoming Black Hills forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
44.215, -104.569 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Weston

When
May 1, 12:00 AM MST to 9:00 AM MST
Where
Weston forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
43.841, -104.568 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Western Crook

When
May 1, 12:00 AM MST to 9:00 AM MST
Where
Western Crook forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
44.589, -104.570 (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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 811046, 811047, 811048.