Uinta County, Wyoming
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1950 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
4
Tornado reports
3
Hail reports
1
Floods since 1996
162
All events
2
Deaths
$5.7M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Uinta County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 3 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.
Wyoming Highway Patrol in addition to other law enforcement and first responders reported that a multi-vehicle accident occurred on I-80 near Evanston at mile marker 18 at approximately 3:00 PM 2/18/26. The crashes are said to have happened more or less simultaneously, involving …
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The Compression Canyon mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded an initial wind gust of 58 mph, followed by a peak wind gust of 59 mph, as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain WY US mesonet station recorded a period of strong wind gusts in excess of 56 mph, generally in the 60 to 70 mph range, and peaking at 70 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms movi…
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The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS (KEVW) recorded an initial wind gust of 60 mph, followed by a peak wind gust of 69 mph, and a final strong gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms mov…
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The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 70 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain WY US recorded an initial wind gust of 77 mph, followed by a peak wind gust of 79 mph, and a final strong gust of 75 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded an initial peak wind gust of 85 mph, followed by a wind gust of 78 mph, as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I 80 - Coal Road mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The HAMPT1 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 64 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The VERNE1 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of convective showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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A strong cold front traversed across northern UT in the early morning to southwest WY by the afternoon bringing numerous gusts in excess of 58mph. The highest observed wind gust within this forecast zone was measured to be 59mph at the I-80/US-189 - First Divide and Pacificorp Ev…
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A strong thunderstorm brought multiple severe gusts measured by the Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS. The first severe gust, which occurred at 1455, was measured at 59mph. This was then followed by a gust to 64mph at 1457, followed by the third and final severe gu…
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A strong thunderstorm produced a severe wind gust to 69mph at the N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain WY US CWOP site.
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A strong thunderstorm produced a severe gust to 66mph at the WYDOT First Divide sensor.
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A strong thunderstorm produced multiple severe wind gusts to 58mph at the WYDOT I80 - Coal Road sensor.
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A strong thunderstorm produced multiple severe wind gusts at the VERNE1 UPR station. The first two severe wind gusts were to 70mph, followed by the third and final gust to 60mph.
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A wind gust of 87 mph was recorded at N7shz Medicine Butt Mountain. Other wind gusts include 77 mph at the Evanston-Uinta County Airport, 67 mph at Evanston North, 65 mph at I80/US189 - First Divide, 63 mph at I80 - French, and 61 mph at Fort Bridger WY.
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A wind gust of 82 mph was recorded at N7shz Medicine Butt Mountain. Other wind gusts include 70 mph at I80 - Church Butte, 67 mph at the Evanston-Uinta County Airport, 66 mph at I80 - French, 60 mph at I80/US189 - First Divide, and 60 mph at Fort Bridger WY.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a likely dry microburst associated with a line of weak showers.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 72 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a likely dry microburst associated with a line of weak showers.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 67 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I80 - Leroy mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I80 - French mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 80 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Fort Bridger WY AWOS (KFBR) recorded a wind gust of 74 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The MUDDY CREEK RAWS recorded a wind gust of 65 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 60 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 61 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 60 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS (KEVW) station recorded a period of wind gusts to 70 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain mesonet station recorded a period of severe wind gusts with a peak wind gust of 87 mph at 5:57 pm MST as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 64 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Muddy Creek mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 66 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded an initial strong wind gust of 58 mph at 2:30 pm MST, followed by a subsequent peak wind gust of 62 mph at 3:00 pm MST, and a final strong wind gust of 58 mph at 3:20 pm MST. More modest wind gusts in the 50 mph to 57 mph were recorded …
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A wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Evanston-Uinta County Airport.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snow Squall. Wyoming DOT and the public reported Interstate 80 Westbound closure near milepost 13 due to multiple crashes and a pileup as a result of a snow squall. In the hour preceding the incidents WYDOT RWIS sensors at West Divide and Painter recorded heavy snow and visibilit…
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The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS recorded a period of wind gusts to 70 mph between 4:19 pm MST and 4:28 pm MST, followed by an additional period of gusts to 59 mph between 4:32 pm MST and 5:40 pm MST. These gusts were the result of outflow winds associated wit…
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The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS recorded wind gusts of 60 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 73 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the Evanston North mesonet site.
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A wind gust of 72 mph was recorded at the Medicine Butte mesonet site.
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A wind gust of 65 mph was recorded at the Verne1 mesonet site.
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A wind gust of 60 mph was recorded at the Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS.
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The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain mesonet station recorded an initial peak wind gust of 69 mph and a subsequent gust of 64 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS recorded a wind gust of 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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The HAMPT1 mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 58 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
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A wind gust of 59 mph was measured at the Church Butte mesonet station.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 | 21 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950 | 1 | 1 |
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