< Wyoming Winter Storm Watch | Effective 05/16/2026 00:34

Wyoming Winter Storm Watch | Effective 05/16/2026 00:34

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued May 16 at 1:34AM MDT until May 18 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 12:34am
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
...LATE SEASON HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations over 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 to 40 mph with some drifting snow expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
South Laramie Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY