High Wind — North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming
2026-01-06 to 2026-01-07 · North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming
73 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Frequent gust of 60 to 70 MPH were recorded along Interstate 80 from WYDOT sensors. A maximum gust of 84 MPH from a WYDOT sensor at Foote Creek was recorded at 1:46 PM MST on 1/6.
Wider weather episode
A system moving across the Rockies caused widespread high winds in the usual southeast Wyoming wind prones and wind prone adjacent areas.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1301512. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.