High Wind — South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming
2025-01-21 · South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming
65 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Multiple sensors recorded wind gusts between 60 and 65 MPH along Interstate 80. A UPR sensor (14 WSW Cheyenne) recorded a maximum wind gust of 75 MPH at 3:22 PM MST on 1/21.
Wider weather episode
A strong pressure gradient across southeast Wyoming lead to an impressive high wind event across the wind prones and wind prone adjacent area on 1/21.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1223949. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.