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High Wind in Upper North Platte River Basin, Wyoming
High Wind December 19, 2025 · Upper North Platte River Basin, Wyoming
What the National Weather Service wrote
A brief strong wind gust of 61 MPH measured at the WYDOT site at Skyline, near the Colorado border.
The wider storm
A potent jet stream moved over Wyoming and the high plains resulting in another round of strong gusty winds, and occasionally very strong winds across the wind prone areas of southeast Wyoming. Gusts of 60 to 70 MPH were common, with some gusts as high as 88 MPH.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299904. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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