Wyoming, 1994

Hail and Damaging Wind in Wyoming, July 24, 1994

July 24, 1994 · 7 events in 3 counties and zones

6 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 7 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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$5,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Goshen

When
July 24, 3:30 PM MST
Where
Goshen County, Hawk Springs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.088, -104.353 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Laramie

When
July 24, 4:17 PM MST
Where
Laramie County, Albin
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A super-cell developed in southeastern Goshen County early in the evening of the 17th and moved south across extreme eastern Laramie County. Large hail and damaging winds were observed with the storm which broke out all the windows on the north side of a home north of Pine Bluffs. Hail up to the size of baseballs produced significant damage to a mobile home park east of Pine Bluffs. Winds from the storm blew down several power poles in Albin cutting off power there.

Thunderstorm Wind, Laramie

When
July 24, 4:17 PM MST
Where
Laramie County, Albin
Coordinates
41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A super-cell developed in southeastern Goshen County early in the evening of the 17th and moved south across extreme eastern Laramie County. Large hail and damaging winds were observed with the storm which broke out all the windows on the north side of a home north of Pine Bluffs. Hail up to the size of baseballs produced significant damage to a mobile home park east of Pine Bluffs. Winds from the storm blew down several power poles in Albin cutting off power there.

Hail, Laramie

When
July 24, 4:38 PM MST
Where
Laramie County, Pine Bluffs
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A super-cell developed in southeastern Goshen County early in the evening of the 17th and moved south across extreme eastern Laramie County. Large hail and damaging winds were observed with the storm which broke out all the windows on the north side of a home north of Pine Bluffs. Hail up to the size of baseballs produced significant damage to a mobile home park east of Pine Bluffs. Winds from the storm blew down several power poles in Albin cutting off power there.

Hail, Laramie

When
July 24, 4:45 PM MST
Where
Laramie County, E Pine Bluffs
Measured
4 in hail
Coordinates
41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A super-cell developed in southeastern Goshen County early in the evening of the 17th and moved south across extreme eastern Laramie County. Large hail and damaging winds were observed with the storm which broke out all the windows on the north side of a home north of Pine Bluffs. Hail up to the size of baseballs produced significant damage to a mobile home park east of Pine Bluffs. Winds from the storm blew down several power poles in Albin cutting off power there.

Hail, Natrona

When
July 24, 5:45 PM MST to 6:00 PM MST
Where
Natrona County
Measured
1 in hail
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.962, -106.798 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous car windshields were damaged by hail up to one inch in diameter from a lone thunderstorm over central Wyoming.

Hail, Laramie

When
July 24, 6:00 PM MST
Where
Laramie County, Carpenter
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.307, -104.690 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Another severe thunderstorm developed along the outflow boundary of the above storm over extreme south-central Laramie County. This storm produced a path of dime-size hail two miles wide and four miles long which wiped out crops in its path.

What these are

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.

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Sources

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: 10357178, 10357193, 10357212, 10357213, 10357214, 10357144, 10357215.