Thunderstorm Wind in Platte County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind June 20, 2024 · Platte County, Wyoming

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust to 63 MPH was recorded at the Bordeaux WYDOT sensor.

The wider storm

An intense supercell thunderstorm originated near Chugwater, Wyoming, during the early to mid afternoon hours on 6/20, tracking across southern Platte and Goshen counties through approximately 3:00 PM MDT before moving into the western Nebraska Panhandle. Storm chasers reported extremely large and destructive hail up to 4.5 inches in diameter along with wind gusts in excess of 70 MPH, noting that they had never seen that large of hail coinciding with such intense winds.

Began near Ferguson Corner (41.9300, -104.9400).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Goshen County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1182117. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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