High Wind — Niobrara County, Wyoming

2021-03-29 · Niobrara County, Wyoming

Event narrative

Wyoming Department of Transportation sensor along United States Highway 20 three miles west of Van Tassell measured the reported wind gust.

Wider weather episode

Much of southeastern Wyoming experienced high winds on the 29th. Many sensors from area ASOSs to Wyoming Department of Transportation sensors measured high wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. Two sensors across the region measured 80 mph wind gusts during this event.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 950313. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.