High Wind — North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming
2026-01-13 · North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming
55 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Frequent gust of 50 to 55 MPH were recorded along Interstate 80 from WYDOT sensors. A maximum gust of 63 MPH from a WYDOT sensor at Foote Creek was recorded at 5:56 AM MST on 1/13.
Wider weather episode
Strong pressure gradients caused high winds to develop in some of the southeast Wyoming wind prones.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1301594. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.