Thunderstorm Wind in Sublette County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind August 12, 2020 · Sublette County, Wyoming

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

A shortwave moved across the state and tapped into some mid level moisture to produce scattered thunderstorms. With large dew point depressions, some showers and storms produced strong wind gusts. The strongest was at the Sweetwater County airport near Rock Springs where a maximum wind gust of 78 mph was reported. Other notable gusgts included 60 mph at the Big Piney airport and 59 mph at the Lander airport.

Began near (bpi)big Piney Arpt (42.5800, -110.1200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 913126. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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