Major storm headed to the snowies

[Wax]

6h ·

When the National Weather Service issues a weather alert forecast, also known as a "situation report" to us via email, it rarely comes with the heading "Very Impactful Snowstorm this Weekend." It did today.
The NWS Cheyenne has issued a winter storm watch beginning Friday and running through Monday. Chances are very high this will be a "historic" snowstorm with the highest accumulation potential Saturday. Snow is expected to begin around 11 a.m., Friday.
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The snow should be awesome the first of next week. Plan your trip now.

 

[sportfire]

40 mph wind with a 30" dump... Lookout!

 

[hamlin]

We are in Saratoga right now. Last two days have been not that great. Looking forward to this, might have to extend the trip a day or two

 

[motocrazy2006]

Heading out on Wednesday.... hope it turns out to be good

 

[Wax]

Snorkel at Windy Peak: 52” of new snow in 24 hours.

 

[Wax]

Snorkel at Windy Peak: 52” of new snow in 24 hours.

Snotel

 

[High Voltage]

Snorkel at Windy Peak: 52” of new snow in 24 hours.

You may need a snorkel! Lol

 

[Wax]

Snorkel snow it is. Here in Casper, we have received at least 50” of snow in the last 8 days. It is snowing again here this morning. One thing though, the wind has started to blow.
If your are planning on riding the Snowies, beware of Avalanches. Safe sledding.