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High Wind in Southwest Big Horn Basin, Wyoming

High Wind October 7, 2017 · Southwest Big Horn Basin, Wyoming

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A pair of 59 mph wind gusts were reported in Thermopolis.

The wider storm

A trough crossing Wyoming mixed strong mid level winds to the surface and brought high winds to portions of central Wyoming. The strongest winds were in the wind prone areas of the Green and Rattlesnake Range where a gust of 83 mph was recorded at Camp Creek. In other areas, winds gusted to 71 mph near Clark in Park County, 60 mph along Wyoming Boulevard in Casper and 59 mph in Thermopolis.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 721743. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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