Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

WYZ110-050000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0006.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
  10 inches.

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick, slushy, and hazardous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

WYZ114-050000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0006.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
Snowy Range-
Including the cities of Albany and Centennial
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10
  and 18 inches mainly above 9000 ft in elevation and on the
  northern and eastern sides of the range.

* WHERE...Snowy Range.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* 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.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

WYZ116-117-050000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0006.260505T0300Z-260506T1800Z/
South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Vedauwoo, Pumpkin Vine, Whitaker, Horse
Creek, Federal, and Buford
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
  16 inches.

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. The weight of the heavy, wet
  snow on tree limbs and powerlines and could cause sporadic power
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

WYZ103-050000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0016.260505T0300Z-260506T1500Z/
North Laramie Range-
Including the cities of Garrett
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8
  inches.

* WHERE...North Laramie Range.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM MDT Wednesday.

* 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ105-115-050000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0016.260505T0600Z-260506T1500Z/
Shirley Basin-Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin, Laramie, and
Bosler
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9
  inches. Areas on the western side of the Laramie Valley will be
  favored for heavier snow totals.

* WHERE...Shirley Basin and Laramie Valley.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. The heavy,
  wet snow could lead to broken tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ106-050000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0016.260505T0600Z-260506T1500Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
Including the cities of Bordeaux
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 to 7 inches
  mainly above 5500 ft in elevation. Lower totals are expected at
  lower elevations.

* WHERE...Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ118-050000-
/O.COR.KCYS.WS.A.0004.260505T0600Z-260506T1500Z/
Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Cheyenne
315 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
  8 inches possible.

* WHERE...Central Laramie County.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...The weight of the heavy, wet snow on tree limbs may down
  power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could
  be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the
  morning and evening commutes on Tuesday, and the morning commute
  on Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

MN