High Wind — Cheyenne Foothills, Wyoming

2009-01-08 · Cheyenne Foothills, Wyoming

Event narrative

A couple of high wind gusts were recorded along Interstate 25 north and southwest of Cheyenne, WY.

Wider weather episode

A strong pressure gradient produced high winds in wind favored areas of southeast Wyoming while heavy snow fell over the Snowy Range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 141218. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.