High Wind — Shirley Basin, Wyoming

2023-12-10 · Shirley Basin, Wyoming

Event narrative

Estimated wind gust based on RAWS sensor near the zone border.

Wider weather episode

High winds from mountain wave activity across southeast Wyoming resulted in widespread gusts 55 to 65 mph late in the evening on December 9th continuing into the morning of the 10th. Bordeaux along Interstate 25 south of Wheatland gusted 83 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1144573. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.