Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): East Sweetwater County
Effective: 2026-03-02 @ 3:47 pm
Onset: 2026-03-02 @ 3:47 pm -> 2026-03-02 @ 4:15 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Riverton WY on 2026-03-02 @ 3:47 pm
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued March 2 at 2:47PM MST by NWS Riverton WY
Description: At 245 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Creston Junction, which is 8 miles northeast of Wamsutter, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Accumulating hail is occurring which may
lead to poor drainage and difficult driving conditions.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Creston Junction around 250 PM MST.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 175 and 198.

Alert: Winter Weather Advisory
Area(s): North Snowy Range Foothills
Effective: 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-03-03 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 2 at 2:18PM MST until March 3 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 5
inches.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk
Mountain along Interstate 80.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and
evening commutes.

Alert: Winter Weather Advisory
Area(s): South Laramie Range
Effective: 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-03-03 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 2 at 2:18PM MST until March 3 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 to 4
inches.

* WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit
between Cheyenne and Laramie.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday
morning and evening commutes.

Alert: Winter Weather Advisory
Area(s): North Laramie Range
Effective: 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-03-02 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 2 at 2:18PM MST until March 3 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 5 to 8
inches. Locally higher amounts in the peaks possible.

* WHERE...North Laramie Range.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those
caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters,
hikers, and snowmobilers may become disoriented and lost due to
low visibility in falling and blowing snow.

Alert: Winter Weather Advisory
Area(s): Sierra Madre Range; Snowy Range
Effective: 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm -> 2026-03-03 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-03-02 @ 3:18 pm
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 2 at 2:18PM MST until March 3 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 to 10
inches. Locally higher amounts in the peaks possible.

* WHERE...Sierra Madre Range and Snowy Range.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Outdoor recreation could become dangerous to those
caught unprepared for hazardous winter conditions. Hunters,
hikers, and snowmobilers may become disoriented and lost due to
low visibility in falling and blowing snow.