Winter Storm Warning Issued for Snowy Range and North Laramie Range
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NOAA issued it on May 26, 2026, 2 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 from 6 PM MDT Sunday to 6 PM MDT Monday for the Snowy Range and North Laramie Range, with 10 to 20 inches of snow expected.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Snowy Range and North Laramie Range, Wyoming
- Issued
- May 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Cheyenne 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Snowy Range and North Laramie Range, Wyoming.
Alert Details
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Cheyenne WY. The alert is effective from 6 PM MDT Sunday, May 17, 2026, to 6 PM MDT Monday, May 18, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the Snowy Range and North Laramie Range in Wyoming (zones WYZ103 and WYZ114).
What You Should Do
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 511.
Expected Conditions
Heavy snow is possible with total snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches expected. Winds could gust as high as 30 to 40 mph with periods of blowing and drifting snow, especially above 8500 feet. Heavy wet snow will make roads and bridges slick and hazardous.
Timeline
The Winter Storm Warning takes effect at 6 PM MDT this evening and remains in place until 6 PM MDT Monday.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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