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High Wind in North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming

High Wind January 17, 2026 · North Snowy Range Foothills, Wyoming

68 mph
Measured gust (59 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Frequent gust of 55 to 60 MPH were recorded along Interstate 80 from WYDOT sensors. A maximum gust of 68 MPH from a WYDOT sensor at Foote Creek was recorded at 5:16 PM MST on 1/17.

The wider storm

A secondary arctic front dropping down from Canada lead to another round of brief high winds in the wind prones of southeast Wyoming and the northern Nebraska panhandle.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1301610. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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