Thunderstorm Wind — Hot Springs, Wyoming

2012-07-11 · near Thermopolis, Hot Springs, Wyoming

Event narrative

A strong thunderstorm produced wind gusts to 69 mph at an observation site atop Boysen Peak.

Wider weather episode

A strong disturbance and monsoon moisture brought severe thunderstorms to the Wind River Basin and Natrona County. Thunderstorm outflow wind over 70 mph toppled trees and downed many large sturdy branches around the area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 395839. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.