Goshen County, Wyoming
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2009 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
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Hail reports
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Floods since 1996
223
All events
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Deaths
$65K
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington ASOS measured a few brief gusts over 58 MPH late in the afternoon.
High Wind High Wind
Occasional strong wind gusts over 58 MPH reported across a few observation sites over Goshen County. Peak gust of 72 MPH measured at Torrington Airport later in the afternoon.
High Wind High Wind
UPR Mesonet station UP348 3 miles east-northeast of Yoder gusted 60 mph at 12:49 PM on February 24th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone. UPR Mesonet station UP342 5 miles south-southeast of La Grange gusted 64 mph at 12:30 PM on February 25th. This was the final and …
High Wind High Wind
UPR Mesonet station UP348 2 miles east-northeast of Yoder gusted 66 mph at 12:55 PM on February 17th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone. ASOS station KTOR 1 mile east-southeast of Torrington gusted 71 mph at 3:22 PM on February 17th. This was the highest gust recorde…
High Wind High Wind
A maximum wind gust of 66 MPH was observed at the Torrington Airport ASOS at 9:53 AM MST on 1/16. Multiple sensors across the county recorded strong wind gusts over 60 MPH. Power outages were also reported in the city of Torrington. A commercial building also had roofing material…
High Wind High Wind
Strong gusty winds occurred over portions of Goshen County for a four or five hour period. A peak wind of 76 MPH was measured at Torrington Airport. North of Torrington, a 16 wheeler Semi truck was blown and flipped over off the right side of the road.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS measured periods of strong wind gusts between 58 to 64 MPH.
High Wind High Wind
Brief wind gust of 58 MPH measured at Torrington Airport ASOS.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Multiple CoCoRaHS observers across Goshen County reported between 3 and 5 inches of snow across the central and northern portions of the County. One social media post showed 6 inches of snow in the city of Lingle.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport reported a peak gust of 63 mph.
High Wind High Wind
Peak gust of 61 mph observed at Torrington Airport ASOS.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport reported wind gusts between 58 to 63 mph for over 10 minutes. Peak gust was 63 mph.
High Wind High Wind
Peak gust of 71 mph occurred at the Torrington ASOS (KTOR) 1 mile eart-southeast of Torrington at 12:56 PM on February 25th. Multiple other gusts between 60 and 65 mph were reported in this zone, with one site reporting sustained winds of 43mph gusting to 56mph at 12:56 PM Februa…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Visibility reduced to below a quarter mile on WYDOT webcams. Winds gusting around 35mph.
High Wind High Wind
Single gust of 62 mph at the Torrington ASOS (KTOR) 1 mile east-southeast of Torrington.
High Wind High Wind
Peak gust of 68 mph at the Torrington ASOS (KTOR) 1 mile east-southeast of Torrington. Multiple other gusts between 58 and 60 mph were reported for this zone.
High Wind High Wind
A maximum wind gust of 60 MPH was observed at the Torrington Airport at 11:53 PM MST on 1/31.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Overnight low temperatures fell to between -10 F and -15 F across Goshen 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 wind …
High Wind High Wind
Goshen County Emergency Manager reported trees down in LaGrange. Estimated 60 mph wind gusts.
Heat Heat
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) reported a maximum temperature of 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
Wildfire Wildfire
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…
Wildfire Wildfire
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…
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust at 3 PM MDT on 5/6.
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Torrington ASOS, located 1 mile east southeast of Torrington reported this peak wind gust.
High Wind High Wind
UPR site SHPCR1/UP346, located 15 miles east southeast of Jay Em reported this peak wind gust. Torrington ASOS, 1 mile east southeast of Torrington also reported wind gusts in excess of 58 mph during this time.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
COOP Observer 29 miles north of Torrington reported 6 inches of new snow. Another report of 12 inches reported 6 miles south of Van Tassell.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Numerous CoCoRaHS observers reported 3 to 4 inches of snow accumulation across the southern half of Goshen County near Hawk Springs and La Grange.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust at 10:03 AM MST on 2/26.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Public reports and numerous CoCoRaHS observers across Goshen County reported between 1 and 4 inches of snowfall.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
A second wave of extreme cold occurred across Goshen County from 1/15 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. Minimum obser…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Numerous CoCoRaHS reports around Goshen County of 2 to 5 inches of snowfall.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Overnight low temperatures fell to between -15 F and -25 F across Goshen County from 1/12 into 1/13, with daytime highs generally remaining below -5 F during the afternoon on 1/13. The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds resulted in a prolonged period of extreme wind…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A CoCoRaHS observer reported 3.5 inches of snow 3 miles NNE of Hawk Springs in southern Goshen county.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust at 12:53 PM MST.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Report from 14 miles southeast of Jay Em of 6 inches. Reports ranged from 2.6 inches to 6 inches.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Widespread 8+ inch snowfall totals were observed across Goshen County, per multiple sources. The heaviest snow fell in the northern third of the county, where amounts locally exceeded 15 inches. The public reported a maximum total of 20.0 inches approximately 32 miles north of To…
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) reported wind chills as low as 38 degrees below zero with a minimum temperature of 23 degrees below zero.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington airport ASOS reported this peak wind gust 1 mile east southeast of Torrington.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Numerous CoCoRaHS observers reported a multiday snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches near Fort Laramie.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Public report received via Facebook of 7 inches of snowfall in Torrington Wyoming. Peak snow report 11 inches in Veteran Wyoming at 130 PM on the 18th.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Observer reported 6 inches of snow 12.6 miles south of Van Tassell Wyoming.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust.
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill Extreme Cold/Wind Chill
Overnight low temperatures fell to around -20 F at multiple sites across Goshen County from 12/21 into 12/22, with daytime highs remaining in the single digits below zero during the afternoon of 12/22. Sustained winds 15-25 MPH resulted in a prolonged period of extreme wind chill…
Blizzard Blizzard
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) reported one-quarter mile visibility in falling and blowing snow during the afternoon of the 13th with wind gusts 35 to 45 mph. Public reported around 3 to 4 inches of snowfall near Torrington with higher amounts closer to 8 inches in southe…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Widespread snowfall totals of 1 to 4 inches were observed. A maximum total of 4.0 inches was reported by a CoCoRaHS observer 12 miles west of Yoder.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington ASOS reported maximum wind gust.
Heat Heat
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured an afternoon high temperature of 107 degrees Fahrenheit with a heat index exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Numerous CoCoRaHS sites reported 3 to 5 inches of snow accumulation in southern Goshen County.
High Wind High Wind
Torrington Airport ASOS station (KTOR) measured maximum wind gust.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 24 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16 | 0 |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 |
| 2013 | 20 | 0 |
| 2012 | 14 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 |
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