Thunderstorm Wind in Fremont County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind April 11, 2026 · Fremont County, Wyoming

70 mph

Measured gust (61 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 61 mph wind gust was recorded at the Lander airport.

The wider storm

A trough moved across Wyoming during the afternoon bringing high-based showers and thunderstorms. Dry air below storms lead to strong outflow wind gusts for much of central and western Wyoming. Wind gusts over 58 mph were reported in Fremont, Natrona, Johnson, Park, Lincoln and Sublette Counties. The highest wind gust reported was 83 mph at Red Canyon along Highway 28 through South Pass in Fremont County.

Began near (lnd)hunt Fld Lander (42.8200, -108.7300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1333654. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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