Thunderstorm Wind in Teton County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2023 · Teton County, Wyoming

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

$250K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hundreds of trees were downed in and around Wilson WY. Some trees landed on power lines, resulting in a loss of power for several hours in Wilson. Pictures shared by emergency management showed fallen trees which had damaged homes, businesses, and vehicles.

The wider storm

There were two areas of severe thunderstorms this day. Around Rock Springs, high based thunderstorms moved into an area with an almost 60 degree dew point depression. A maximum wind gust of 62 mph occurred at the Sweetwater County airport. A line of thunderstorms associated with a shortwave also moved into Teton County. A 61 mph wind gust was reported at the Jackson Hole airport. In Wilson, many trees were downed, resulting in the loss of power for several hours.

Began near Wilson (43.5044, -110.9290).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124973. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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