Thunderstorm Wind in Washakie County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind April 27, 2023 · Washakie County, Wyoming

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 61 mph wind gust was reported at the Worland airport as a line of thunderstorms passed.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved across Wyoming and brought showers and thunderstorms to Wyoming. Large dew point depressions and strong mid level winds mixing to the surface brought very strong wind gusts to portions of central Wyoming. Wind gusts past 60 mph occurred in portions of Big Horn, Fremont, Park, Washakie, Johnson and Natrona Counties with a maximum gust of 70 mph at the Natrona County airport.

Began near (wrl)worland Muni Ar (43.9700, -107.9500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1096781. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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