Thunderstorm Wind — Crook, Wyoming

2024-06-27 · near Devils Tower, Crook, Wyoming

Event narrative

Numerous trees downed and damaged within Devils Tower National Monument. Some trails within the park were closed for several days for cleanup, including the main trail around the monument.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe thunderstorms tracked east-northeast across northern portions of northeast Wyoming, producing wind gusts to around 70 mph in some areas. Devils Tower National Monument was hit particularly hard by the storms, with numerous trees downed and damaged in the park.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1194886. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.