Mar 09, 2021

Northern Panhandle under a Winter Storm Warning

Posted Mar 09, 2021 7:53 PM

By National Weather Service in Cheyenne, WY

We’ve got back-to-back impacts starting this evening into Wednesday evening with heavy snow ranging from 5-10 inches for the cities of Bill, Douglas, Deer Creek, Glenrock, Lusk, Harrison & Chadron. These areas are under a Winter Storm Warning until 5 PM Wednesday.

The mountain zones of Sierra Madres and Snowy Ranges can expect 6-8 inches through Wednesday evening.

Our entire region will get a break from the snow Thursday into Friday morning.

Round 2 begins Friday afternoon to evening where a major snowfall event is likely.

Snowfall amounts and duration of snowfall for each areas is still uncertain but all cities across southeastern Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle will be impacted by this event.

Areas of heavy and blowing snow are likely. Whiteout conditions and hazardous travel will be a major impact.