Sublette County, Wyoming
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1971 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
8
Tornado reports
18
Hail reports
10
Floods since 1996
105
All events
1
Deaths
$623K
Property damage
Tornado paths in Sublette County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 8 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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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.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gusts of 58 mph occurred in a rain shower over the Big Piney airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 77 mph wind gust occurred at Cottonwood Merna.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
There were multiple reports of a tall, non-supercell (aka landspout) tornado to the north of Marbleton. The tornado remained over open country and caused no known damage.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A maximum wind gust of 68 mph occurred at Half Moon Lake to the northeast of Pinedale.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gusts as high as 66 mph were reported east of Pinedale. In Pinedale, there was a small cinder block structure that was under renovation with many of the interior walls and roof removed by construction crews. The building was open to the weather, and this wind event blew down…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm wind gusts as high as 70 mph occurred from Big Piney through Boulder. In Big Piney, several trees were uprooted and one large tree was snapped. Power lines in Boulder were downed from the wind.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 68 mph wind gust occurred at Snider Basin when a high based shower collapsed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 62 mph wind gust occurred at the Big Piney airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 59 mph wind gust occurred at the Big Piney airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 62 mph wind gust occurred at the Cottonwood Merna site west of Big Piney.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 59 mph wind gust occurred in the Lee of the Absarokas at the Cottonwood Merna mesonet site.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 62 mph wind gust was reported at the Big Piney / Marbleton airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 65 mph wind gust was reported to the west of Daniel.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail to the north of Cora.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A maximum 71 mph wind gust was reported at the Cottonwood Merna weather station to the west of Daniel.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 62 mph wind gust was reported at the Pinedale airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 64 mph wind gust was reported at Half Moon Lake to the northeast of Pinedale.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The Sublette County emergency manager reported a landspout east of Marbleton. The landspout remained over open country and caused no known damage.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Winds gusted as high as 68 mph at the Big Piney / Marbleton airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind damaged a large semi-permanent tent structure at the Sublette County Fairgrounds.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 59 mph wind gust occurred at the Cottonwood Merna mesonet site to the west of Daniel.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 61 mph wind gust was reported at the Big Piney Airport. Tree damage was reported near Big Piney. A roof was peeled off a commercial warehouse in Marbleton.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 58 mph wind gust was reported near Pinedale.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 58 mph wind gust was reported at the Big Piney Airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were reported downed at the Boyd Skinner Park.
Hail Hail
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Sublette County Emergency Manager reported 4 powerline poles and 2 trees were downed by the strong wind gusts. Minor flooding also occurred in the area.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown over, knocking out power to around 350 customers in Daniel and Pinedale. Shingles were blown off of the Museum Of The Mountain Man.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 59 mph wind gust was reported at the Big Piney airport.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at Big Piney-Marbleton Airport recorded a wind gust of 64 mph.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at the Big Piney-Marbleton Airport recorded a 60 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at the Big Piney-Marbleton Airport registered a 61 mph wind gust.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A 62 mph wind gust was reported at the Big Piney airport.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A landspout tornado touched down in Marbleton. Please see event summary for details.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Sublette County emergency manager reported 14 inches of water flowing across Highway 189 6 miles north of Labarge. The flooding receded after a clogged culvert was cleared.
Hail Hail
A trained spotter reported nickel size hail to the east of Boulder.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at the Big Piney airport reported a 66 mph wind gust from a collapsing shower.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
The Sublette County Emergency Manager reported a funnel cloud near the Big Piney airport. The funnel cloud reached about two thirds of the way to the ground but never touched down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The ASOS at the Big Piney airport reported a wind gust of 64 mph.
Flood Flood
The Sublette County emergency manager reported widespread low land flooding around Labarge along the Green River. Hardest hit were areas around Whalen Road, where up to three feet of water was running across the road at certain times in early and mid June. Many other BLM and USFS…
Flood Flood
The Sublette County Emergency Manager reported several BLM and USFS roads were washed out by flooding near the New Fork River.
Flood Flood
Sublette County Emergency Management reported flooding along portions of Highway 372 between Mile Markers 40 and 48. That portion of the road was closed for over 24 hours before the waters receded.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
The Sublette County Emergency Manager reported a couple of houses had water in the basements along the Green River above the Fontenelle Reservoir.
Hail Hail
Hail the size of ping pong balls fell near the Rim in association with a tornadic thunderstorm.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A tornado touched down in open country north of Merna, Wyoming, and caused tree damage along its approximately 2.4 mile path. At its widest, the tornado produced sporadic tree damage approximately 300 yards across. The trees fell on some fence lines, but otherwise caused no prope…
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
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