Wyoming, 1993Tornado and Hail in Wyoming, August 19, 1993
August 19, 1993 · 9 events in 4 counties and zones
6 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 8 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Heat and drought
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- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
6 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Goshen
- When
- August 19, 1:20 AM MST
- Where
- Goshen County, The East Edge of Chey to Torrington
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.088, -104.353 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The police department reported golfball-size hail along with hail during the early morning hours.
Hail, Johnson
- When
- August 19, 1:00 PM MST
- Where
- Johnson County, Buffalo
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.039, -106.585 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Campbell
- When
- August 19, 2:54 PM MST
- Where
- Campbell County, Gillette
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.248, -105.548 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A rancher east of Gillette reported a tornado touched down briefly and destroyed a building and ripping a roof off a barn. No injuries with this storm.
Thunderstorm Wind, Campbell
- When
- August 19, 2:54 PM MST
- Where
- Campbell County, Gillette Airport
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.248, -105.548 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A rancher east of Gillette reported a tornado touched down briefly and destroyed a building and ripping a roof off a barn. No injuries with this storm.
Tornado, Campbell
- When
- August 19, 3:20 PM MST
- Where
- Campbell County, Gillette
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 44.280, -105.350
A rancher east of Gillette reported a tornado touched down briefly and destroyed a building and ripping a roof off a barn. No injuries with this storm.
Thunderstorm Wind, Crook
- When
- August 19, 3:50 PM MST
- Where
- Crook County, Moorcroft
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.589, -104.570 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Crook
- When
- August 19, 4:08 PM MST
- Where
- Crook County, Moorcroft
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.589, -104.570 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Johnson
- When
- August 19, 4:08 PM MST
- Where
- Johnson County, Kaycee
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.039, -106.585 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Goshen
- When
- August 19, 5:13 PM MST
- Where
- Goshen County, Fort Laramie
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.088, -104.353 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Scattered thunderstorms brought hail and gusty winds to much of eastern Wyoming during the afternoon.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 19, 1993$500,000 · 2 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 19, 1993$50,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Montana, August 19, 1993$50,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, August 19, 1993$50 · F0 · 9 events
- Damaging Winds in Florida, August 19, 1993$11,000 · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Arizona, August 19, 199350 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 19, 19930.75 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Idaho, August 19, 19931 event
- Hail in Oregon, August 19, 19930.75 in hail · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10357155, 10357208, 10357107, 10357108, 10357109, 10357135, 10357136, 10357209, 10357156.