Thunderstorm Wind in Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind July 24, 2023 · Sweetwater County, Wyoming

62 mph

Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A maximum wind gust of 62 mph occurred at the Sweetwater County airport.

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 (rks)rock Spgs Arpt (41.6000, -109.0700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124974. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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