Winter storm expected Thanksgiving Day

Carbon County Emergency Management Coordinator John Zeiger sent an email to the Saratoga Sun from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Cheyenne stating confidence is increasing the southeast region of Wyoming will see snow accumulations as early as Wednesday evening continuing through Thanksgiving Day.

A strong pacific storm is expected to affect the Great Basin on Wednesday before lifting into Wyoming on Thursday, the notice from the NWS said.

Snow is expected to develop from Rawlins to Douglas Wednesday evening and spread to the rest of southeast Wyoming after midnight and continue on Thurs...