A low pressure system moved across Montana and North Dakota.  The tight gradient between the low and a high pressure ridge west of the Divide produced strong west winds with gusts to around 75 mph through the wind prone areas of southeast Wyoming.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 02-JAN-14 23:21:00 to 03-JAN-14 18:21:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Bordeaux measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 74 mph at 03/1701 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 02-JAN-14 22:06:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:46:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Arlington measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 76 mph at 03/1621 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 04:16:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:26:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Arlington East measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 72 mph at 03/1511 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 11:20:00 to 03-JAN-14 18:50:00 (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, with a peak gust of 68 mph at 03/1425 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 13:01:00 to 03-JAN-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 County Road 402 near Elk Mountain measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 62 mph at 03/1316 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 10:21:00 to 03-JAN-14 13:31:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Elk Mountain measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 60 mph at 03/1026 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 02-JAN-14 23:21:00 to 03-JAN-14 18:06:00 (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 70 mph at 03/1046 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 11:46:00 to 03-JAN-14 12:46:00 (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 65 mph at 03/1146 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 09:56:00 to 03-JAN-14 12:31:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Interstate 80 mile marker 249 measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 14:36:00 to 03-JAN-14 16:21:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Strouss Hill measured wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 68 mph at 03/1606 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 07:00:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:05:00 (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, with a peak gust of 65 mph at 03/1330 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 13:06:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:16:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Buford East measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 71 mph at 03/1326 MST.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 12:26:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:11:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Lone Tree measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 75 mph at 03/1301 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 12:26:00 to 03-JAN-14 17:11:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Lone Tree measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 75 mph at 03/1301 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 12:35:00 to 03-JAN-14 18:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Summit East measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 65 mph at 03/1350 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 12:02:00 to 03-JAN-14 18:17:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Vedauwoo measured sustained winds of 40 mph or higher, with a peak gust of 69 mph at 03/1252 MST.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 12:15:00 to 03-JAN-14 12:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A HADS sensor at Polo Ranch west of Cheyenne measured wind gusts of 61 mph.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 03-JAN-14 14:51:00 to 03-JAN-14 14:56:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The WYDOT sensor at Wyoming Hill measured wind gusts of 58 mph.