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High Wind — Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County, Wyoming

2025-03-16 to 2025-03-17 · Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County, Wyoming

69 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Over 24 hours of strong winds. Peak gust of 79 mph at Bordeaux along Interstate 25.

Wider weather episode

Southeast Wyoming experienced one of its biggest wind events of the season with strong downslope winds and potent mountain wave activity. Peak gust of 79 mph was reported along Interstate 25 on March 17th. This event was nearly continuous over a full 24-hour period.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1239227. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.