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High Wind in Green Mountains & Rattlesnake Range, Wyoming

High Wind March 15, 2023 · Green Mountains & Rattlesnake Range, Wyoming

60 mph
Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts of 60 mph occurred along Highway 220 near the Pathfinder Reservoir.

The wider storm

A fast-moving system moved across Wyoming and brought locally heavy snow and high wind. Locally heavy snow fell in the Tetons and Wyoming Ranges, with 14 and 12 inches of new snow respectively. Over South Pass, snow combined with wind gusting to almost 100 mph to bring white out conditions and closure of Highway 28 over the Wind River Mountains. High wind occurred in the vicinity of Casper and Lander as well, with wind gusts over 70 in both locations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1089146. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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