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High Wind in South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming

High Wind March 16, 2025 – March 17, 2025 · South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming

70 mph
Measured gust (61 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several sites reported gusts of 58 mph and higher along with sustained winds over 40 mph for over one hour. Peak wind of 70 mph reported at a Union Pacific Railroad site.

The wider storm

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 1239259. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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