Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued May 18 at 2:41PM MDT until May 18 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Sierra Madre Range.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...North to northeast facing slopes and ridges
will see the highest accumulations, with accumulations much lower
on the western side of the range near Dixon and Baggs.
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:
Sierra Madre Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY