High Wind — Central Laramie County, Wyoming

2026-01-06 to 2026-01-07 · Central Laramie County, Wyoming

Event narrative

Frequent gusts between 60 and 65 MPH were recorded at the Bear Creek WYDOT sensor along Interstate 25. The maximum gust was 67 MPH and occurred at 10:42 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 1301527. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.