Thunderstorm Wind — Carbon, Wyoming

2024-07-28 · near Walcott, Carbon, Wyoming

Event narrative

WYDOT mesonet station along Interstate 80 at Halleck Ridge (WY18) measured wind gust.

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds moved across portions of southeast Wyoming on the afternoon of the 28th with wind gusts around 65 mph reported along Interstate 80 near Elk Mountain.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1193067. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.