High Wind — Shirley Basin, Wyoming

2022-05-19 · Shirley Basin, Wyoming

Event narrative

Union Pacific Railroad mesonet station MEDIC1 (UP087) measured maximum wind gust 2 miles east-southeast of Medicine Bow.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moved across southeast Wyoming bringing another period of late season high winds to the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1022180. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.