Thunderstorm Wind — Johnson, Wyoming

2024-08-06 · near Buffalo Arpt, Johnson, Wyoming

63 MG

Magnitude

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm moved eastward across northern Johnson County and brought high wind gusts. Gusts as high as 73 mph occurred along Interstate 90 to the southeast of Buffalo. A 64 mph wind gust was measured at the Johnson County Airport near Buffalo.

Wider weather episode

A shortwave moved across northern Wyoming and brought scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some storms contained high wind gusts. Wind gusts over 58 mph were reported in Park, Washakie and Johnson Counties, with the maximum gust of 73 mph along Interstate 90 in Johnson County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204285. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.