High Wind — East Sweetwater County, Wyoming

2020-11-07 · East Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Event narrative

A maximum wind gust of 60 mph was reported along Interstate 80 east of Wamsutter, Wyoming.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved across Wyoming and brought high winds to portions of the area. The highest wind gust was 81 mph along Highway 28 in the Wind River Mountains. Winds gusts of 60 mph were also reported in Natrona and Sweetwater Counties as well as the lower elevations of Fremont County, Wyoming.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 923745. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.