Significant strong winds occurred across southeast Wyoming for a prolonged period from 19 to 21 February 2023.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 13:30:00 to 21-FEB-23 10:04:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 70.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT sensor Bordeaux reported these strong wind gusts.

High Wind in FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 11:50:00 to 21-FEB-23 10:50:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 71.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Camp Creek RAWS site 4 miles west of Muddy Gap reported these strong wind gusts.

High Wind in EAST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 21-FEB-23 01:52:00 to 21-FEB-23 18:48:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT sensor Coleman (13 miles south of Glendo) reported these strong winds. AWOS at Wheatland also reported wind gusts in excess of 58 mph.

High Wind in GOSHEN COUNTY, WYOMING
From 21-FEB-23 11:55:00 to 21-FEB-23 12:23:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Torrington airport ASOS reported this peak wind gust 1 mile east southeast of Torrington.

High Wind in CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS, WYOMING
From 21-FEB-23 00:08:00 to 21-FEB-23 11:48:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT site Deer Creek (1 mile south of Glenrock) reported this peak wind gust.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 12:32:00 to 21-FEB-23 10:20:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT site Buford East 1 mile east southeast of Buford reported this peak wind gust.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 14:48:00 to 20-FEB-23 15:12:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 67.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Cheyenne Airport ASOS  reported this peak wind gust.

High Wind in EAST LARAMIE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 20-FEB-23 13:14:00 to 20-FEB-23 13:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT site Gun Barrell (7 miles south southwest of Meriden) reported this peak wind gust.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 10:40:00 to 21-FEB-23 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 76.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT site at Arlington reported peak wind gust. Numerous other WYDOT sensors reported wind gusts in excess of 58 mph during this time as well.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 12:41:00 to 20-FEB-23 21:03:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Union Pacific Railroad site EMKAY (14 miles west southwest of Cheyenne) reported peak wind gust.  Numerous WYDOT sites in this zone also reported wind gusts in excess of 58 mph during this time.

High Wind in LARAMIE VALLEY, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 12:50:00 to 20-FEB-23 10:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT sensor Quealy Dome (14 miles northeast of Centennial) reported peak wind gust.

High Wind in SHIRLEY BASIN, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 16:48:00 to 19-FEB-23 17:48:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

WYDOT site Shirley Rim reported these sustained winds.

High Wind in CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 19-FEB-23 17:12:00 to 20-FEB-23 15:53:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Rawlins Airport ASOS reported this peak wind gust.