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By far, the heaviest snow will fall in the Snowy and Sierra Madre Ranges, where 1-2 feet of snow may fall.

Cheyenne-based meteorologist Don Day Jr. says it looks like Wyoming and Colorado can expect another hard winter season for 2023-2024. Day is the founder and President of Dayweather Inc. in Cheyenne. In a podcast, Day says the two states, as well as western Nebraska and Kansas, can expect ''above average snowfall and near to above average snowpack...

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says some Thursday afternoon storms in southeast Wyoming could be severe, featuring quarter-size hail and winds of up to 6 miles per hour. The agency posted the following on its website: Scattered thunderstorms will begin to spread across southeast Wyoming and Nebraska Panhandle by this afternoon and evening...

The main threat today is strong downburst winds, but large hail and heavy rainfall could be possible as well.

Expect the greatest threat for thunderstorms in the 3pm to 7pm timeframe on Friday.

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories for mountain ranges in southern Wyoming.

The weather service says the winter weather could cause hazardous travel conditions.

There is the possibility for localized heavier snowfall bands to set up so stay tuned for updates.

Very cold weather across the region is expected to continue, with Cheyenne possibly seeing double-digit lows by this weekend.

The coldest temperatures of the winter season are expected.

Temperatures could reach the low 70s in some areas today, but that is about to change.

Higher terrain and mountain areas can expect higher snowfall totals of 9 inches or more ending Monday evening.