Thunderstorm Wind in Carbon County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind August 17, 2024 · Carbon County, Wyoming

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

WYDOT mesonet station along Interstate 80 at Halleck Ridge (WY18) measured wind gust 7 miles northwest of Elk Mountain.

Gusty showers and thunderstorms across much of Carbon County, Wyoming resulted in reported wind gusts of 60 to 70+ mph on the evening of the 17th.

Began near Walcott (41.7500, -106.5100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1194183. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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