Cheyenne Foothills storm history
Storm events recorded in Cheyenne Foothills, Wyoming between 1950 and 2025.
93
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$464K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
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Wyoming Department of Transportation equipment measured a wind gust of 60 mph 4 miles east southeast of Interstate 80 exit 345.
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Wyoming Department of Transportation (Whitaker) equipment measured sustained winds of 40 mph or stronger for over an hour with a peak gust of 57 mph.
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Wind gust was measured along Interstate 25 souhtwest of Cheyenne Wyoming. Several gusts from 59 to 63 mph recorded during the period.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Total snowfall from 8 to 14 inches was reported in the Cheyenne, WY area. Interstate highways 25 and 80 were closed for a time due to accidents.
Blizzard Blizzard
Strong winds with gusts in excess of 50 mph and snowfall from 7 to 12 inches caused blizzard conditions with drifts over 4 feet.
Blizzard Blizzard
Snow combined with wind gusts around 45 mph to produce very low visibilities and some road closures due to blowing and drifting snow. Snow was estimated to be from 4 to 5 inches in Cheyenne.
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A few wind gusts around 60 mph were recorded in the vicinity of Cheyenne, WY.
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A few gusts up to 65 mph were recorded along Interstate 25 at the Whitaker interchange.
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Peak wind gust was measured along Interstate 25 southwest of Cheyenne, WY.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Strong wind gusts in excess of 50 mph caused considerable blowing and drifting snow which resulted in the closure of some roads around Cheyenne for a short time.
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Total snowfall from 7 to 10 inches was reported in an around Cheyenne, WY.
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Peak wind gust was recorded at the Cheyenne airport.
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A couple of wind gusts around 60 mph were recorded along Interstate 25 near the Whitaker interchange.
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A couple of high wind gusts were recorded along Interstate 25 north and southwest of Cheyenne, WY.
Many other gusts from 60 to 70 mph recorded over much of central Laramie county including Cheyenne with a peak wind gust of 75 mph along Interstate 25 near the Whitaker interchange. One truck driver was injured when his tractor-trailer trck was blown over along Interstate 25 near…
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Several gusts from 60 to 70 mph were recorded along Interstate 25 noth and southwest of Cheyenne with a peak gust of 67 mph recorded in Cheyenne, WY.
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Wind gust was recorded along Interstate 25 near the Whitaker interchange.
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Many wind gusts around 65 to 75 mph recorded along Interstate 25 north and southwest of Cheyenne with a peak gust of 76 mph recorded along Interstate 25 near the Colorado border.
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Strong wind gust recorded along Interstate 25 near the Whitaker interchange north of Cheyenne, WY.
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Numerous wind gusts from 55 to 65 mph recorded along Interstate 25 with a peak gust of 66 mph. Five tractor-trailer trucks were blown over between mile markers 2 and 6 southwest of Cheyenne, WY.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Wind chills as low as 34 degrees below zero recorded around Cheyenne, WY.
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Wind chills as low as 37 degrees below zero were recorded at Cheyenne, WY.
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Numerous gusts around 60 mph were recorded along Interstate 25 north and southwest of Cheyenne.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
General snowfall amounts were from 2 to 4 inches. Some blowing and drifting snow caused lane closures of Interstate 80 for a short time.
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Several wind gusts in excess of 60 mph with a peak gust of 66 mph on Interstate 25 at the Whitaker interchange. Peak gust of 61 mph was recorded in Cheyenne.
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Many wind gusts in excess of 60 mph recorded with a peak gust of 67 mph at the Cheyenne airport. Some minor sign damage noted in Cheyenne.
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Wind gust of 66 mph recorded in Cheyenne with other gusts from 60 to 70 mph recorded mainly west and northwest of Cheyenne, WY. Report of a tree felled onto a car in Cheyenne.
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Many gusts around 60 mph recorded in Cheyenne with a peak gust of 67 mph. One large tree was reportedly blown down.
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Wind gust of 66 mph recorded at the Cheyenne airport, with an unofficial gust of 67 mph along Interstate 25 near the Colorado border.
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Microburst wind gusts around 60 mph from Cheyenne Airport to 2 miles southeast of Cheyenne.
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Maximum wind gust of 61 mph reported at the Cheyenne airport, with other gusts around 60 mph.
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Measured gust of 62 mph in Cheyenne. Strong winds blew over a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 25 just southwest of Cheyenne.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Estimated 5 to 7 inches of snowfall with some drifting.
Blizzard Blizzard
Blizzard conditions with snowfall estimates from 12 to 14 inches. Peak wind gust of 54 mph recorded in Cheyenne, WY.
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Peak wind gust of 69 mph recorded in Cheyenne, with an unofficial gust of 71 mph 5 miles west of Cheyenne.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A rather narrow band of heavy snow fell over parts of Laramie County with snowfall amounts as high as10 to 11 inches reported at Cheyenne, WY.
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Blizzard Blizzard
Blizzard Blizzard
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Winter Storm Winter Storm
Heavy snow fell over much of south-central and southeast Wyoming over a 2 day period. Elk Mountain, WY, reported 12 to 14 inches, while Cheyenne, WY, recorded a record 10.5 inches. Interstate 80 between Laramie and Rock Springs, WY, was closed during much of the storm, stranding …
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High winds were reported over parts of southeastern Wyoming. Gusts to 85 mph were recorded near Arlington, 66 mph near Chugwater, with gusts to 58 mph recorded at Cheyenne, WY.
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High winds blew over parts of southeast Wyoming, with gusts as high as 78 mph recorded near Arlington, WY. A gust to 63 mph was recorded 10 miles southeast of Wheatland, WY, with a gust to 58 mph recorded in Cheyenne, WY.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 0 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 30 | 0 |