The combination of a strong cold front moving across Wyoming and very strong low level winds mixing to the surface brought a widespread high wind event to much of western and central Wyoming. The highest wind gusts reported was 92 mph along the Chief Joseph Highway. The most noteworthy gust was at the Natrona County airport near Casper. The wind gust of 90 mph was the all time record. Wind gusts of hurricane force were also reported in Fremont, Teton and Fremont Counties. All counties reported wind gusts past 58 mph.

High Wind in WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 00:10:00 to 29-MAR-21 06:24:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 91.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Several locations in the Wind River Mountains had wind gusts past 74 mph. The highest recorded gust was 91 mph at the Red Canyon sensor along Highway 28.

High Wind in GREEN MOUNTAINS & RATTLESNAKE RANGE, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 01:10:00 to 29-MAR-21 01:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

A 74 mph wind gust was recorded at the Fales Rock RAWS site.

High Wind in ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 28-MAR-21 21:02:00 to 29-MAR-21 02:24:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 80.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A maximum wind gust of 92 mph was reported along the Chief Joseph Highway.

High Wind in ROCK SPRINGS & GREEN RIVER, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 07:37:00 to 29-MAR-21 15:18:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A maximum wind gust of 63 mph was reported in Green River along Interstate 80.

High Wind in JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 02:46:00 to 29-MAR-21 02:46:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

A 60 mph wind gust was reported at the Jackson Hole airport.

High Wind in TETON & GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 01:00:00 to 29-MAR-21 06:45:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Very high winds occurred along the high elevations of the Tetons. At the Jackson Hole Ski Resort, a maximum wind gust of 85 mph was recorded.

High Wind in CODY FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 28-MAR-21 21:31:00 to 28-MAR-21 21:31:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 59 mph wind gust was reported at Clark, Wyoming.

High Wind in LANDER FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 28-MAR-21 22:47:00 to 29-MAR-21 11:03:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A maximum wind gust of 64 mph was reported at the Lander, Wyoming airport.

High Wind in NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 02:49:00 to 29-MAR-21 21:56:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

High winds were reported across much of northern Johnson County, including a maximum wind gust of 64 mph at the Johnson County airport near Buffalo, Wyoming.

High Wind in NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 03:08:00 to 29-MAR-21 12:26:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 78.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

There were widespread reports of high winds across Natrona County, with many locations reporting hurricane force wind gusts. The wind gust of 90 mph at the Natrona County airport was the all time record gust. A maximum wind gust of 81 mph was recorded along Hat Six Road in Evansville, Wyoming.

High Wind in UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 03:15:00 to 29-MAR-21 03:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 58 mph gust was recorded at Crowheart, Wyoming.

High Wind in EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 07:37:00 to 29-MAR-21 15:35:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 59 mph wind gusts was reported at the Sweetwater County airport east of Rock Springs, Wyoming.

High Wind in NORTH BIG HORN BASIN, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 08:21:00 to 29-MAR-21 12:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 60.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

High winds were reported in Big Horn County. The highest gust was 69 mph at the South Big Horn airport near Greybull, Wyoming.

High Wind in SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 08:42:00 to 29-MAR-21 14:41:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Wind gusts past 58 mph were recorded through much of the area. The maximum gust was 74 mph at the Worland, Wyoming airport.

High Wind in SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 10:10:00 to 29-MAR-21 10:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A maximum wind gust of 61 mph was reported in Thermopolis, Wyoming.

High Wind in WIND RIVER BASIN, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 11:37:00 to 29-MAR-21 11:37:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 60 mph wind gust was recorded at the Riverton, Wyoming airport.

High Wind in SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 29-MAR-21 14:06:00 to 29-MAR-21 14:06:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A 58 mph wind gust was recorded near Kaycee, Wyoming along Interstate 25.