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    Areas of Lander saw up to 20 inches of snowfall

    The National Weather Service office in Riverton has released full snowfall totals from Winter Storm Kade. Most Fremont County areas reported snow beginning Sunday night and continuing into early Tuesday.

    Lander topped the state, in some areas seeing just over 20 inches of snow. The Casper area reported about 17 inches of snow as well.


     

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    Public Information Statement
    National Weather Service Riverton WY
    130 PM MDT Tue Feb 4 2020
    
    ...Final Snowfall Reports Sunday night through Tuesday morning... 
    
    The following Snowfall reports are for the major winter storm system 
    that marched across Wyoming over the last two days. These reports 
    are totals from Sunday evening through 10 AM Tuesday morning.
    
    Note: SnoTELS (Snow Telemetry) are remote sensing sites in high 
    mountain watersheds. Snowfall data from SNOTELS are estimated based 
    on snow water equivalent.
    
    Location                              Snowfall
    
    Big Horn County... 
     Basin...                             8 inches.
     Bone Springs Divide Snotel...        6 inches.
     Bald Mountain Snotel...              5 inches.
     Shell Creek Snotel...                3 inches.
     Deaver...                            3 inches.
     9 ENE Greybull...                  1.7 inches.
     2 SSW Lovell...                    0.2 inches.
    
    Fremont County... 
     9 SSE Lander...                   20.6 inches.
     9 SSE Lander...                   18.5 inches.
     6 SW Lander...                    17.6 inches.
     Atlantic City...                    17 inches.
     1 W Lander...                       16 inches.
     7 SW Lander...                      14 inches.
     1 N Lander...                       14 inches.
     Lander Airport...                 13.7 inches.
     7 WNW Lander...                   13.6 inches.
     Hudson...                         13.1 inches.
     Riverton...                       12.7 inches.
     Lander...                         11.2 inches.
     3 W Riverton...                     11 inches.
     Brooks Lake...                      11 inches.
     1 S Riverton...                   10.8 inches.
     3 SW Lander...                    10.5 inches.
     St. Lawrence Alt Snotel...          10 inches.
     Hobbs Park Snotel...                10 inches.
     9 S Lander...                      9.9 inches.
     Riverton Airport...                9.7 inches.
     Cold Springs Snotel...               9 inches.
     Townsend Creek Snotel...             9 inches.
     4 W Riverton...                      7 inches.
     Burroughs Creek Snotel...            7 inches.
     Deer Park Snotel...                  7 inches.
     South Pass Snotel...                 7 inches.
     Dubois...                            5 inches.
     Little Warm Snotel...                5 inches.
     Boysen Dam...                      1.5 inches.
     Castle Creek Snotel...               1 inch.
    
    Hot Springs County... 
     6 N Thermopolis...                  10 inches.
     Owl Creek Snotel...                  9 inches.
     Thermopolis...                       8 inches.
     9 NE Thermopolis...                6.2 inches.
     Kirby...                           3.1 inches.
    
    Johnson County... 
     13 SSE Buffalo...                    16 inches.
     Hansen Sawmill Snotel...            10 inches.
     4 SSW Buffalo...                      9 inches.
     17 E Kaycee...                       9 inches.
     Buffalo...                       9 to 6 inches.
     Little Goose Snotel...               8 inches.
     Cloud Peak Reservoir Snotel...       8 inches.
     Soldier Park Snotel...               7 inches.
     Bear Trap Meadow Snotel...           4 inches.
    
    Lincoln County... 
     3 SE Bedford...                     13 inches.
     Afton...                          12.5 inches.
     Box Y Ranch...                      12 inches.
     Blind Bull Summit...                11 inches.
     Willow Creek Snotel...              10 inches.
     Salt River Summit Snotel...         10 inches.
     5 NNE Thayne...                      9 inches.
     2 SE Thayne...                       9 inches.
     Blind Bull Summit Snotel...          8 inches.
     5 SSE Smoot...                       8 inches.
     Cottonwood Creek Snotel...           6 inches.
     Kelley Ranger Station Snotel...      6 inches.
     Indian Creek Snotel...               5 inches.
     Spring Creek Divide Snotel...        5 inches.
     Commissary Ridge...                  5 inches.
     Hams Fork Snotel...                  4 inches.
     Alpine...                            4 inches.
     3 S Fontenelle Dam...                2 inches.
    
    Natrona County... 
     10 WSW Casper...                    17 inches.
     Casper Airport...                 15.7 inches.
     Casper Mountain...                  14 inches.
     Casper...                           10 inches.
     Reno Hill Snotel...                  8 inches.
     4 WSW Casper...                    7.8 inches.
     Grave Springs Snotel...              6 inches.
     Powder River...                      6 inches.
     2 E Casper...                        5 inches.
    
    Park County... 
     Wolverine Snotel...                 10 inches.
     Marquette Snotel...                  9 inches.
     Evening Star Snotel...               8 inches.
     Timber Creek Snotel...               6 inches.
     Kirwin Snotel...                     5 inches.
     2 WSW Cody...                      4.5 inches.
     3 NE Sunshine...                   4.5 inches.
     Cody...                            4.5 inches.
     3 NE Clark...                        4 inches.
     Blackwater Snotel...                 4 inches.
     4 SE Cody...                       3.8 inches.
     Beartooth Lake Snotel...             3 inches.
     5 NE Cody...                         3 inches.
     Younts Peak Snotel...                3 inches.
     Meeteetse...                       2.5 inches.
     4 ENE Powell...                    2.4 inches.
     3 SW Cody...                         2 inches.
     Powell...                            2 inches.
     4 SW Powell...                     1.5 inches.
     Pahaska...                           1 inch.
    
    Sublette County... 
     Bondurant...                        12 inches.
     14 NW Pinedale...                   10 inches.
     Kendall Ranger Station Snotel...    10 inches.
     East Rim Divide Snotel...           10 inches.
     Merna...                            10 inches.
     Daniel Fish Hatchery...              9 inches.
     Loomis Park Snotel...                9 inches.
     Gunsite Pass Snotel...               8 inches.
     New Fork Lake Snotel...              8 inches.
     1 N Pinedale...                      8 inches.
     Snider Basin Snotel...               8 inches.
     Triple Peak Snotel...                7 inches.
     Pinedale...                     5 to 6 inches.
     Big Piney...                         5 inches.
     Elkhart Park G.S. Snotel...          4 inches.
     Boulder Rearing Station...           4 inches.
     Big Sandy Opening Snotel...          2 inches.
    
    Sweetwater County... 
     Wamsutter...                         5 inches.
     Green River...                     4.5 inches.
     4 NNW Rock Springs...              3.3 inches.
     1 E Green River...                   3 inches.
     Rock Springs...                    2.5 inches.
     7 SE Rock Springs...               1.7 inches.
     
    Teton County... 
     Darwin Ranch...                     11 inches.
     Granite Creek Snotel...              9 inches.
     6 NW Moose...                        8 inches.
     Gros Ventre Summit Snotel...         8 inches.
     Jackson...                         7.5 inches.
     Togwotee Pass Snotel...              6 inches.
     Snow King...                         6 inches.
     Base Camp Snotel...                  5 inches.
     Jackson Hole - Raymer...             5 inches.
     Jackson Hole - Rendezvous Bowl...    5 inches.
     Jackson Dam...                     4.2 inches.
     Phillips Bench Snotel...             4 inches.
     Grand Targhee - Chief Joseph...      4 inches.
     Jackson Hole - Mid Mountain...       4 inches.
     Togwotee Mountain Lodge...           3 inches.
     1 ENE Teton Village...               3 inches.
     5 NW Jackson...                    2.5 inches.
     Jackson Hole - Base...               2 inches.
     Snake River Stn Snotel...            2 inches.
     1 NNW Alta...                        2 inches.
     Grand Targhee Snotel...              2 inches.
    
    Washakie County... 
     Winchester...                      9.7 inches.
     5 NNW Ten Sleep...                 7.8 inches.
     8 SW Worland...                    7.5 inches.
     Ten Sleep...                       7.5 inches.
     16 SSE Ten Sleep...                  6 inches.
     Middle Powder Snotel...              5 inches.
     Powder River Pass Snotel...          2 inches.
    
    Yellowstone National Park... 
     Lamar Ranger Station...             15 inches.
     Old Faithful Ranger Station...      12 inches.
     Parker Peak Snotel...                6 inches.
     Thumb Divide Snotel...               5 inches.
     Tower Falls Ranger Station...      4.5 inches.
     Canyon Snotel...                     4 inches.
     Two Ocean Plateau Snotel...          4 inches.
     Sylvan Lake Snotel...                3 inches.
     Yellowstone East Entrance...         2 inches.
    
    Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying 
    equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers 
    for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.
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