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High Wind in Rock Springs & Green River, Wyoming

High Wind March 22, 2011 · Rock Springs & Green River, Wyoming

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Strong southwesterly gap flow brought high wind to southern Lincoln County, Sweetwater County, and the Green Mountains. Sustained wind up to 46 mph was recorded in Kemmerer and gusts to 58 mph were measured in Rock Springs. A pickup truck with trailer was blown off Interstate 80 at milepost 95 between Rock Springs and Green River.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 283696. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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