Wyoming, 1996

Tornado in Wyoming, June 22, 1996

June 22, 1996 · NWS UNR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Brief tornado was reported by spotter.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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.

What happened

The episode as NWS UNR wrote it up.

Brief tornado was reported by spotter.

The radar

The Rapid City radar (KUDX), 240 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:15 UTC.

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Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Campbell

When
June 22, 3:15 PM MST
Where
Campbell County, 5 mi N of Recluse
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
44.800, -105.700

What these are

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.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5551718.