High Wind in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska

High Wind December 17, 2025 · Scotts Bluff, Nebraska

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two locations in Scotts Bluff County reported periodic gusts over 58 MPH. Peak gust of 72 MPH was measured at Scottsbluff RAWS site, 2 miles west of Gering Nebraska.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved across Wyoming and Nebraska December 17th and produced strong wind gusts over 58 MPH. Some of the strongest winds recently observed over the last several years occurred near the border of Wyoming and Nebraska during this event.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299817. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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