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High Wind in Northeast Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

High Wind March 29, 2021 · Northeast Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

82 mph

Measured gust (71 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds gusted from 72 to 82 mph.

The wider storm

A strong Pacific front swept across the Billings Forecast Area. Strong subsidence occurred behind the front. This subsidence, combined with a powerful jet stream, resulted in strong winds mixing to the surface.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 947207. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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