A Pacific low pressure system approached southeast Wyoming.  A tight gradient produced very strong west to southwest winds through the wind prone areas.  Peak gusts of 65 to 75 mph were common.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 13:56:00 to 24-DEC-14 15:01:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Arlington East measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 02:41:00 to 24-DEC-14 14:11:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Arlington measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 61 mph at 24/0241 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 25-DEC-14 00:20:00 to 25-DEC-14 01:40:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Cooper Cove measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 12:00:00 to 24-DEC-14 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at County Road 402 measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 65 mph at 24/1206 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 12:55:00 to 24-DEC-14 12:55:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The wind sensor at Elk Mountain measured a peak gust of 58 mph.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 13:56:00 to 24-DEC-14 14:56:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Foote Creek measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 63 mph at 24/1401 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 02:31:00 to 24-DEC-14 07:46:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Halleck Ridge measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 59 mph at 24/0231 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 03:30:00 to 24-DEC-14 04:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Wagonhound measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 18:30:00 to 24-DEC-14 18:45:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The UPR sensor at Buford measured peak wind gusts of 58 mph.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 18:36:00 to 24-DEC-14 18:36:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Lone Tree measured a peak wind gust of 58 mph.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 04:15:00 to 24-DEC-14 14:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The UPR sensor at Emkay measured wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 67 mph at 24/0755 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 07:50:00 to 24-DEC-14 13:56:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Otto Road measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 61 mph at 24/0805 MST.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 24-DEC-14 05:46:00 to 24-DEC-14 16:06:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Bordeaux measured wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 73 mph at 24/1536 MST.