High Wind — East Platte County, Wyoming

2024-05-06 to 2024-05-07 · East Platte County, Wyoming

Event narrative

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo.

Wider weather episode

Late season system initially brought mountain snowfall to southeast Wyoming before an extended period of widespread strong winds gusting over 70 mph along the Laramie Range foothills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1176983. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.