Winter Storm Warning for East Sweetwater County
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NOAA issued it on May 24, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for East Sweetwater County from 6 PM Sunday to 6 PM MDT Monday, with heavy snow and high winds expected.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- East Sweetwater County, Wyoming
- Issued
- May 24, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Riverton WY
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
Alert Details
Winter Storm Warning issued by NWS Riverton WY. Effective from May 16 at 11:52AM MDT, with onset at 6 PM Sunday and ending May 18 at 6:00PM MDT.
Affected Areas
East Sweetwater County (WYZ030).
What You Should Do
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Expected Conditions
Heavy snow expected with total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
Timeline
From 6 PM Sunday to 6 PM MDT Monday. Hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Travel could be difficult, especially along Interstate 80.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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