A potent low pressure system moved across the northern Rockies and high plains.  A strong cold front followed the low through southeast Wyoming.  The tight pressure gradient associated with these features produced very strong and gusty northwest winds.

High Wind in FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 12:50:00 to 17-MAR-14 15:50:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

The RAWS sensor near Muddy Gap measured wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 62 mph at 17/1350 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 09:31:00 to 17-MAR-14 09:36:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Halleck Ridge measured wind gusts of 58 mph.

High Wind in SHIRLEY BASIN, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 09:55:00 to 17-MAR-14 10:55:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The APRSWXNET sensor at Medicine Bow measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 10:00:00 to 17-MAR-14 13:45:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The UPR sensor at Emkay measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in LARAMIE VALLEY, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 09:30:00 to 17-MAR-14 09:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The UPR sensor at Rock River measured a wind gust of 58 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 11:35:00 to 17-MAR-14 11:40:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Sinclair measured winds gusts of 58 mph.

High Wind in SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 11:43:00 to 17-MAR-14 11:43:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

The RAWS sensor at Cow Creek measured a wind gust of 58 mph.

High Wind in CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 12:16:00 to 17-MAR-14 12:21:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Deer Creek measured wind gusts of 58 mph.

High Wind in EAST LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 17-MAR-14 16:55:00 to 17-MAR-14 18:35:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The wind sensor at the Pine Bluffs Airport measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 07:00:00 to 18-MAR-14 08:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

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

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 04:16:00 to 18-MAR-14 05:26:00 (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.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 03:56:00 to 18-MAR-14 05:16:00 (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.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 04:50:00 to 18-MAR-14 06:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

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

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 09:21:00 to 18-MAR-14 09:26:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Buford East measured wind gusts of 60 mph.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 06:45:00 to 18-MAR-14 09:55:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The UPR sensor at Buford measured wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 63 mph at 18/0936 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 05:56:00 to 18-MAR-14 07:31:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Lone Tree measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 60 mph at 18/0701 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 09:32:00 to 18-MAR-14 09:32:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Vedauwoo measured a wind gust of 59 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 18-MAR-14 00:21:00 to 18-MAR-14 01:21:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

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