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Thunderstorm Wind in Lincoln County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind June 11, 2025 · Lincoln County, Wyoming

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

The Lincoln County Emergency Manager relayed a report of a gazebo that was destroyed by strong thunderstorm outflow winds near Afton.

The wider storm

A shortwave moved across Wyoming and brought severe thunderstorms to portions of western and central Wyoming. The strongest storms occurred in Lincoln County where strong wind destroyed a gazebo near Afton and up to quarter size hail fell in the Star Valley. Elsewhere, the main threat from the storms were strong winds. Wind gusts over 58 mph occurred in Lincoln, Fremont, Sublette, Natrona and Sweetwater Counties with a maximum gust of 71 mph west of Daniel.

Began near Afton (42.7189, -110.9564).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1269357. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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