High Wind in Natrona County Lower Elevations, Wyoming

Wind gusts as high as 66 mph occurred along Wyoming Boulevard on the south side of Casper. Along Hat Six Road, wind gusts of 65 mph were reported.

A passing cold front combined with the right front quadrant of a jet streak brought high wind to portions of central Wyoming. The strongest wind gusts occurred in the mountains, with gusts to 86 mph along the Chief Joseph Highway in the Absarokas and 81 mph at Red Canyon. In the lower elevations, some notable wind gusts included 66 mph on the south side of Casper, 64 mph at the Johnson County airport near Buffalo and 70 mph at Irma Lake west of Cody.