High Wind — Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming
2017-03-05 · Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming
53 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The RAWS sensor at Cow Creek measured a peak wind gust of 61 mph.
Wider weather episode
A vigorous Pacific upper level jet and large pressure gradient generated periodic high winds across southeast Wyoming. Frequent gusts of 60 to 80 mph were observed.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 692228. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.