East Platte County storm history

Winter conditions occurred over much of southeast Wyoming on Christmas day and continued through the late afternoon of the 26th. Area roads were closed due to snow and blowing snow reducing visibilities and creating hazardous driving conditions. Wind Chills were minus 10 to minus…

WYDOT site at Coleman, along Interstate 25, reported a brief gust of 63 MPH.

WYDOT site at Coleman measured a few brief wind gusts between 58 to 62 MPH.

WYDOT site at Coleman reported a strong wind gust of 63 MPH.

WYDOT site at Coleman, along Interstate 25, measured a few brief gusts of 58 MPH.

Most observation sites across east Platte County reported strong wind gusts between 60 to 75 MPH. Peak gust of 82 MPH was taken along Interstate 25 at the WYDOT site at Coleman.

All wind sensors in the zone reported very strong wind gusts over 70 MPH. Peak wind gust of 112 MPH was measured on a handheld kestrel by a well-know trained weather spotter just west of Interstate 25, southwest of Glendo. 3 miles to the east, a peak gust was recorded at the WYDO…

A few brief strong wind gusts between 62 and 65 MPH reported at Coleman WYDOT site.

Persistent wind gusts between 60 to 65 MPH at Coleman.

Peak gust around 58 MPH reported at Coleman, along Interstate 25 north of Wheatland.

A peak wind gust of 62 MPH was recorded at a WYDOT site (Coleman) in East Platte County along Interstate 25 at 10:32 PM MST on 10/19.

The Coleman WYDOT sensor on Interstate 25 recorded a maximum wind gust of 62 MPH at 10:02 AM MST.

Frequent gusts between 50 and 55 MPH recorded at the Coleman WYDOT sensor along Interstate 25. The maximum gust was 59 MPH and occurred at 1:16 PM MST on 4/21.

Coleman reported a peak gust of 58 mph.

Winds gusts of around 58 MPH reported at Coleman WYDOT site.

A peak gust of 72 mph was recorded at the Coleman WYDOT site along Interstate 25. There were several other gusts between 55 to 65 mph recorded.

Several CoCoRaHs and Public reports of 5 to 8 inches of snow from Guernsey Wyoming to Wheatland Wyoming. Maximum observed snowfall was 7.7 inches in Wheatland. Department of Highways closed Interstate 25 over Platte County due to dangerous travel conditions.

Peak gust of 68 mph occurred at the Coleman (WY1) WYDOT site 13 miles south of Glendo at 1:06 PM on February 25th. Multiple other gusts between 60 and 65 mph were reported in this zone.

Visibility reduced to around a quarter mile on webcams with winds gusting to 35mph.

Peak gust of 63 mph occurred at the Coleman WYDOT (WY1) sensor 13 miles south of Glendo at 12:30 PM on February 7th.

Peak gust of 68 mph at the Coleman WYDOT (WY1) sensor 13 miles south of Glendo. Multiple other gusts between 58 and 68 mph were reported for this zone.

Peak gust of 75 mph at the Coleman WYDOT (WY1) sensor 13 miles south of Glendo. Multiple other gusts between 60 and 65 mph were reported for this zone.

Gust of 63 mph at the Coleman WYDOT (WY1) sensor 13 miles south of Glendo. This was the peak gust for the zone in February. Multiple other gusts between 58 and 60 mph were reported for this zone.

Overnight low temperatures ranged from -5 F to -10 F across eastern Platte County from 1/20 into 1/21, with daytime highs generally remaining below 5 F during the afternoon on 1/20. The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds resulted in a prolonged period of extreme win…

Frequent gusts between 60 and 65 MPH recorded at the Coleman WYDOT sensor along Interstate 25. The maximum gust was 65 MPH and occurred at 12:22 PM MDT on 12/26.

Gusts between 60 and 70 MPH recorded at the Coleman WYDOT sensor along Interstate 25. The maximum gust was 65 MPH and occurred at 5:22 AM MDT on the 22nd.

Frequent gusts between 60 and 70 MPH recorded at the Coleman WYDOT sensor along Interstate 25. The maximum gust was 67 MPH and occurred at 8:45 PM MDT on the 18th.

WYDOT sensor Coleman (WY1), located 13 miles south of Glendo reported this peak wind gust. WYDOT sensor Platte/Converse County Line (WY56) also reported wind gusts in excess of 58 mph during this time.

WYDOT sensor Coleman (WY1), located 13 miles south of Glendo reported this peak wind gust.

WYDOT sensor at Coleman, along Interstate 25, reported a peak gust of 70 mph.

Multiple wildfires initially along the Platte-Goshen County border northeast of Guernsey merged into the Pleasant Valley Wildfire burning 28,984 acres. Resulted in the evacuation of Hartville, WY and a multi-day closure of US Highway 26. One outbuilding was destroyed along with m…

Multiple wildfires initially along the Platte-Goshen County border northeast of Guernsey merged into the Pleasant Valley Wildfire burning 28,984 acres. Resulted in the evacuation of Hartville, WY and a multi-day closure of US Highway 26. One outbuilding was destroyed along with m…

WYDOT sensor Coleman (WY1), located 13 miles south of Glendo reported these wind gusts.

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo.

AWOS site KEAN, located 1 mile east northeast of Wheatland reported this peak wind gust. The WYDOT weather sensor at Coleman, located 13 miles south of Glendo on Interstate 25 also reported a wind gust to 59 mph during this time.

Coleman WYDOT site (WY71) located 13 miles south of Glendo, Wyoming, reported this peak wind gust.

Numerous CoCoRaHS observers reported around 4 inches of snowfall in Wheatland.

Coleman WYDOT site (WY1), 13 miles south of Glendo on Interstate 25 reported peak wind gust at 4:56 AM MST on 3/3.

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo at 12:14 PM MST on 2/26.

A second wave of extreme cold occurred across eastern Platte County from 1/14 through 1/16, with minimum observed air temperatures ranging from -20 F to -30 F. The cold temperatures combined with gusty winds resulted in a prolonged period of extreme wind chills under -35 F. Minim…

Overnight low temperatures ranged from -20 F to -25 F across eastern Platte County from 1/12 into 1/13, with daytime highs generally remaining below -10 F during the afternoon on 1/13. The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds resulted in a prolonged period of extreme …

A maximum wind gust to 58 MPH was observed at the Coleman WYDOT sensor (13 miles S of Glendo) along I-25 at 8:56 PM MST on 1/9.

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo.

WYDOT mesonet station Bear Creek (WY40) along Interstate 25 at the Platte County line south of Chugwater measured maximum wind gust at 8:22 AM MST.

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo at 10:10 AM MST on 12/7.

Wind gusts frequently exceeded 50 MPH at the Coleman WYDOT sensor (13 miles S of Glendo). A peak wind gust to 59 MPH was observed at 9:46 AM MST on 12/4.

Reports ranged from 2.8 inches to 6 inches. The 6 inch report was observed in Guernsey.

The Coleman (WY1) WYDOT sensor located 13 miles S of Glendo along I-25 recorded a peak wind gust to 67 MPH at 2:46 PM MST.

Wind gusts near 58 MPH were observed at and near the Coleman WYDOT sensor (WY1), 13 miles S of Glendo along I-25.

Frequent wind gusts 65-75 MPH were observed at the WYDOT sensor at Coleman (WY1), 13 miles S of Glendo along I-25. The peak wind gust was 78 MPH between 2:22 and 2:36 PM MST on 9/4.