High Wind — Laramie Valley, Wyoming

2024-12-28 · Laramie Valley, Wyoming

Event narrative

Frequent gusts between 60 and 70 MPH were recorded along Interstate 80. A WYDOT sensor at Quesly Dome reported a maximum gust of 69 MPH at 10:12 AM MST on 12/28.

Wider weather episode

A series of upper-level shortwave cause widespread and prolonged high winds across southeast Wyoming from December 28 through December 30.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1221947. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.