Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued May 17 at 1:50AM MDT until May 18 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 12:50am
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 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.
* WHERE...Snowy Range and North Laramie Range.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy wet snow. Roads, and especially bridges, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
North Laramie Range; Snowy Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY