Rainfall and Snowfall Totals from March 23-24, 2007

An early spring storm system affected southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska on Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24, 2007.  Widespread rain fell at lower elevations with snow at locales above 7000 feet.

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Here are snowfall totals from March 23-24, 2007:


Location Snowfall Amount (inches)
11 miles southeast of Horse Creek (Laramie County) 3
12 miles south southeast of Horse Creek (Laramie County) 2.5
5 miles southeast of Buford (Laramie County) 10.2
6 miles north northwest of Brooklyn Lake (Carbon County) 4.5
1 mile south southeast of Brooklyn Lake (Albany County) 6
8 miles east of Little Medicine School (Albany County) 5
2 miles northeast of Rob Roy Reservoir (Albany County) 6


Here are rainfall totals from March 23-24, 2007:

Location Rainfall Amounts (inches)
Cheyenne 0.86
Scottsbluff 0.68
Sidney 0.91
Chadron 0.35
Rawlins 0.00
Laramie 0.54


Here are rainfall totals in the past 24 hours, ending at 900 am Sunday March 25, 2007:

Location Rainfall Amounts (inches)
Cheyenne 0.47
Laramie 0.43
Rawlins 0.00
Douglas 0.17
Torrington 0.52
Alliance 0.63
Scottsbluff 0.68
Chadron 0.38
Sidney 0.72
Kimball 0.04
5 miles southeast of Buford 1.02
1 mile southeast of Douglas 0.10
6 miles northeast of Glendo 0.28
Shirley Basin 0.68
29 miles north of Torrington 0.32
3 miles west northwest of Broadwater 0.49
15 miles south of Bushnell 0.19
3 miles southwest of Chadron 0.52
12 miles west northwest of Harrisburg 0.28
Harrison 0.39
Hemingford 0.64
2 miles northeast of Kimball 0.03
Lodgepole 0.83
Scottsbluff 0.68




Captions, tables and data input courtesy of Steve Rubin



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