Strong Wind in Flaming Gorge, Wyoming

Strong Wind June 23, 2018 · Flaming Gorge, Wyoming

40 mph

Estimated gust (35 kt)

Death

Injuries

The wider storm

A boat capsized around 3.5 miles southeast of the Buckboard Marina on Flaming Gorge reservoir around 1 pm after gusty winds developed and the water became choppy. The boat was swamped and eventually capsized. A 48 year old man drowned as a result. He was the only one not wearing a life vest. Two other men suffered minor injuries.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 758147. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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