High Wind in Niobrara County, Wyoming

High Wind January 30, 2020 · Niobrara County, Wyoming

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wyoming Department of Transportation sensor along United States Highway 20 at Van Tassell measured the reported wind speed.

The wider storm

Strong region of subsidence formed across the North Snowy Range Foothills with the approach and subsequent passage of a cold front. Several Wyoming Department of Transportation sensors in the area recorded high wind gust speeds. Additional spillage of strong winds were felt later in the afternoon across Niobrara and Platte Counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 867008. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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