Wyoming, 1995

Damaging Winds in Wyoming, September 4, 1995

September 4, 1995 · 5 events in 3 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$213,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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.

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Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Park

When
September 4, 7:00 PM MST
Where
Park County
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
44.521, -109.588 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds toppled 30 trees in the Squaw Creek Cabin group on the upper Clark's Fork River. That area is 35 miles northwest of Cody. Two cabins were damaged by falling trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sweetwater

When
September 4, 7:50 PM MST
Where
Sweetwater County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.660, -108.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 mph at the Flaming Gorge Marina.

Thunderstorm Wind, Campbell

When
September 4, 8:00 PM MST
Where
Campbell County, Rozet
Property damage
$200,000
Coordinates
44.248, -105.548 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Damage was extensive in Moorcroft due to strong thunderstorm winds. Two-thirds of the roof at the high school was severely damaged. Also, many trees and mainly small buildings were damaged. A grainery filled with grain was lifted off the grain near Rozet and landed one-half mile away. In addition, three telephone poles were knock over by the winds near Moorcroft.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sweetwater

When
September 4, 8:40 PM MST
Where
Sweetwater County
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
41.660, -108.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed power lines at Jamestown. Jamestown is 17 miles west of Rock Springs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sweetwater

When
September 4, 8:47 PM MST
Where
Sweetwater County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.660, -108.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds gusted to 58 mph, 34 miles east of Rock Springs.

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.

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

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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: 10357615, 10357259, 10357121, 10357260, 10357261.