High Wind, Niobrara
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Niobrara forecast zone
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.589, -104.570 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind in Wyoming, March 27, 1997
11 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 11
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
11 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Cheyenne Foothills
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Cheyenne Foothills forecast zone
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
High Wind, Converse
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Converse forecast zone
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 43.841, -104.568 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Platte
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Platte forecast zone
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
High Wind, North Carbon
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Carbon forecast zone
- Measured
- 45 kt (52 mph)
High Wind, Laramie Valley
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Laramie Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 45 kt (52 mph)
High Wind, Goshen
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Goshen forecast zone
- Measured
- 45 kt (52 mph)
High Wind, Pine Bluffs
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Pine Bluffs forecast zone
- Measured
- 45 kt (52 mph)
High Wind, Snowy Range
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Snowy Range forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
High Wind, North Laramie Range
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Laramie Range forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
High Wind, Laramie Range
- When
- March 27, 9:00 AM MST to 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- Laramie Range forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, March 27, 1997
- Flood in Montana, March 27, 1997
- High Wind in Nebraska, March 27, 1997
- High Wind in Colorado, March 27, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, March 27, 1997
- Flooding in Minnesota, March 27 to 31, 1997
- Flooding in South Dakota, March 27 to 31, 1997
- Flood in Minnesota, March 27 to 31, 1997
- Flood in Minnesota, March 27 to 30, 1997
- Flood in South Dakota, March 27 to 29, 1997
- High Wind in Montana, March 27, 1997
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, March 1997
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: 5596508, 5596509, 5596510, 5596511, 5596512, 5596513, 5596514, 5596515, 5596516, 5596517, 5596518.