Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, July 5, 1994

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, July 5, 1994
Start: 1994-07-05T00:00
End: 1994-07-05T22:05
Location: Wyoming

July 5, 1994 · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 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: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 3

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

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When: July 5, 12:00 AM MST
Where: Lincoln County, Cokeville
Measured: 61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates: 42.264, -110.656 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Wind gusts from a thunderstorm estimated at 60 to 70 mph hit the Cokeville area of western Lincoln County on the afternoon of the 5th. Extensive damage to trees and residences occurred.

Thunderstorm Wind, Teton

When: July 5, 5:15 PM MST
Where: Teton County, Jackson
Measured: 73 kt (84 mph)
Coordinates: 43.935, -110.590 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A microburst moved over the Jackson Airport and produced a wind gust of 84 mph. Luckily, no damage occurred.

Hail, Niobrara

When: July 5, 10:05 PM MST
Where: Niobrara County, Redbird
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 43.057, -104.475 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

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.
Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Wyoming in 1994 Every state in 1994 This day in weather history Warnings in Wyoming, July 1994

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: 10357254, 10357264, 10357609.