Wyoming, 1996High Wind in Wyoming, August 5, 1996
August 5, 1996 · NWS RIW · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Property damage
- $54,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
High Wind, Yellowstone National Park
- When
- August 5, 10:00 AM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Yellowstone National Park forecast zone
- Measured
- 82 kt (94 mph)
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $54,000
- Coordinates
- 44.228, -110.089 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Illinois, August 5 to 7, 19965 deaths · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Wyoming, August 5, 1996$300,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Illinois, August 5, 1996$200,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 5, 1996$150,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 5, 1996$130,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Iowa, August 5, 1996$50,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 5, 1996$50,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Texas, August 5, 1996$50,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 5, 1996$25,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, August 5, 19962 injured · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 5, 1996$20,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 5, 1996$20,000 · 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: 5576300.