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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Casper Top 29 Snowstorms since 1937

(Through March 2025) 

                                                                                                                               

Date   Storm Total Snowfall (Inches)               
   
1.   April 3-5, 2023 37.4
2.   December 23-24, 1982 31.3
3.   April 18-21, 1973 27.9
4.   March 13-14, 2021 26.3
5.   April 30-May 2, 1946 23.2
6.   March 14, 2021 21.2
7.   December 1-2, 1982 21.0
8.   May 4-7, 1978 18.8
9.   October 16-17, 1998 18.7
10.  May 2-4, 1950 18.4
11.  January 30 - February 2 2016 18.1
12.  April 29-May 2, 1973 17.9
13.  April 18-20, 1971 17.4
14.  October 3-5, 2013 16.4
15.  March 17-19, 1954 16.1
15.  November 8-13, 1985 16.1
16.  May 10-12, 1980 15.7
16.  February 3-4, 2020 15.7
17.  March 28-30, 1977 15.6
18.  November 2-3, 1994 15.4
19.  November 7-8, 1983 15.3
20.  April 8-10, 2013 15.1
20.  April 16-17, 2013 15.1
21.  October 19-20, 1949 15.0
22.  November 19-21, 1979 14.9
23.  February 18-19, 2019 14.7
23.  March 13-14, 2019 14.7
23.  April 12-17, 1945 14.5
25.  November 18-20, 1977 14.4
26.  March 1-2, 1952 14.1
27.  April 2-3, 1964 14.0
27.  January 5-6, 1987 14.0

                                          Last updated 4/11/2025