Thunderstorm Wind — Johnson, Wyoming

2022-07-15 · near Buffalo Arpt, Johnson, Wyoming

Event narrative

A maximum wind gust of 61 mph was reported at the Johnson County Airport near Buffalo.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms moved through northern Wyoming as a shortwave trough crossed the area. With large dew point depressions, very strong wind gusts occurred with the high-cloud-base showers and storms. Wind gusts of 60 to 65 mph occurred across portions of Big Horn and Johnson Counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1045351. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.