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High Wind in Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County, Wyoming

High Wind February 11, 2011 – February 13, 2011 · Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County, Wyoming

82 mph

Measured gust (71 kt)

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

WYDOT sensor at Bordeaux measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph throughout the event with a peak gust of 82 mph 13/0435 AM.

The wider storm

Strong mid level winds combined with a large surface pressure gradient to produce strong and damaging winds in southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 276839. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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