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High Wind in Wind River Basin, Wyoming
High Wind April 27, 2023 · Wind River Basin, Wyoming
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 62 mph wind gust was reported at the Riverton airport.
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.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1096786. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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