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High Wind in Green Mountains & Rattlesnake Range, Wyoming
High Wind January 9, 2024 · Green Mountains & Rattlesnake Range, Wyoming
What the National Weather Service wrote
Winds were sustained over 50 mph for over an hour at the Fales Rock RAWS site.
The wider storm
A cold front moved across the area and brough heavy snow to portions of western Wyoming and strong wind to southern and central Wyoming. The heaviest snow well in the Tetons where 22 inches of new snow fell at the Jackson Hole Ski Resort. In areas East of the Divide, high wind was main concern. Wind gusts over 70 mph occurred in Natrona County with a maximum wind gust of 78 mph along Wyoming Boulevard. In Sweetwater County, a snow squall moved west to east across the country, bringing wind gusts up to 66 mph and visibility under one quarter mile at times, disrupting traffic along Interstate 80.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1158003. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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