High winds returned to much of southeast Wyoming on the 12th closing Interstates 80 and 25 to light, high-profile vehicles for multiple hours. Maximum wind gust of 79 mph was recorded 9 miles south of Wheatland along Interstate 25.

High Wind in FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 15:50:00 to 12-MAY-22 16:50:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: RAWS

Camp Creek RAWS station measured maximum wind gust 4 miles west of Muddy Gap.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 13:48:00 to 13-MAY-22 11:18:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 69.00 MG
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT mesonet station Bordeaux (KBRX) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 9 miles south of Wheatland at 4:42 PM MDT on the 12th. Interstate 25 between Cheyenne and Wheatland was closed to light, high-profile vehicles multiple times.

High Wind in EAST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 13-MAY-22 12:10:00 to 13-MAY-22 17:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT mesonet station Coleman (WY1) along Interstate 25 measured maximum wind gust 13 miles south of Glendo at 2:38 PM MDT on the 13th. Interstate 25 between Wheatland and Douglas was closed to light, high-profile vehicles for over 4 hours.

High Wind in CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 10:52:00 to 12-MAY-22 15:17:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT mesonet station along Interstate 80 at Walcott Junction (WY15) measured maximum wind gust 15 miles east of Sinclair. Rawlins Airport ASOS station (KRWL) also reported wind gust of 60 mph.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 08:24:00 to 12-MAY-22 17:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT mesonet station along Interstate 80 at County Road 402 measured maximum wind gusts 3 miles east-southeast of Elk Mountain at 4:12 PM MDT on the 12th. Interstate 80 between Laramie and Rawlins was closed to light, high-profile vehicles for over 8 hours.

High Wind in LARAMIE VALLEY, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 10:45:00 to 12-MAY-22 15:53:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

Laramie Airport ASOS station (KLAR) measured maximum wind gust.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 11:01:00 to 12-MAY-22 15:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Union Pacific Railroad mesonet station SHERWS (UR535) measured maximum wind gust 2 miles west-northwest of Buford. Multiple WYDOT mesonet stations also reported high winds with gusts 60-65 mph. Interstate 80 between Cheyenne and Laramie was closed to light, high-profile vehicles for over 7 hours.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 11:37:00 to 12-MAY-22 17:09:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Union Pacific Railroad mesonet station EMKAYW (UP226) measured maximum wind gust 14 west-southwest of Cheyenne. Additionally, WYDOT mesonet station Wyo Hill along Interstate 25 measured a 58 mph gust.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 12-MAY-22 14:42:00 to 12-MAY-22 15:44:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

Cheyenne Airport ASOS station (KCYS) measured maximum wind gust. Additionally, WYDOT mesonet station Bear Creek (WY40) along Interstate 25 measured a 60 mph wind gust 8 miles south of Chugwater.