Thunderstorm Wind in Fremont County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind May 13, 2026 · Fremont County, Wyoming

86 mph

Measured gust (75 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

An outflow boundary moved north off of the Wind River Mountains andbrought strong wind to much of central Fremont County. The highest wind reported was 86 mph at Red Canyon. In the lower elevations, some gusts included 64 mph at the Lander airport and 58 mph at the Riverton airport.

The wider storm

A trough crossed Wyoming and brought scattered showers and thunderstorms. Very dry air at the low levels led to the showers and thunderstorms to be high based, and numerous locations saw dry microbursts as a result.

Began near Miners Delight (42.6180, -108.6110).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340609. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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