High Wind in Upper Wind River Basin, Wyoming

High Wind July 10, 2016 · Upper Wind River Basin, Wyoming

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several wind gusts exceeding 60 mph were reported at a mesonet site at Crowheart. This included a maximum gust of 66 mph at 1339MST.

The wider storm

A cold front moved across Wyoming and produced locally strong to severe thunderstorms along its leading edge. One severe thunderstorm developed over Idaho and dropped up to one inch diameter hail over portions of the Star Valley. Strong winds developed as the front swept east of the Continental Divide. Crowheart had several wind gusts over 60 mph, including a maximum of 66 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 641372. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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