Wyoming, 1998High Wind in Wyoming, November 21, 1998
November 21, 1998 · NWS RIW · 5 events in 5 counties and zones
Gusts estimated to near 70 mph in the Cody area caused downed power lines and isolated damage to mobile homes, business signs, and roofs. Gusts estimated up to 80 mph in parts of Johnson County.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
Gusts estimated to near 70 mph in the Cody area caused downed power lines and isolated damage to mobile homes, business signs, and roofs. Gusts estimated up to 80 mph in parts of Johnson County.
High Wind, Cody Foothills / Part of E Park
- When
- November 21, 1:00 AM MST to 10:00 AM MST
- Where
- Cody Foothills / Part of E Park forecast zone
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.524, -108.791 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Dubois / Part of Nw Fremont
- When
- November 21, 1:00 AM MST to 10:00 AM MST
- Where
- Dubois / Part of Nw Fremont forecast zone
- Measured
- 66 kt (76 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.039, -106.585 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, East Johnson
- When
- November 21, 6:00 PM MST to 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- East Johnson forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 41.660, -108.879 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Green Mountains / S Fremont
- When
- November 21, 6:00 PM MST to 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Green Mountains / S Fremont forecast zone
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 42.904, -109.273 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High Wind, Southeast Big Horn Mountains / W Johnson
- When
- November 21, 6:00 PM MST to 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southeast Big Horn Mountains / W Johnson forecast zone
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 42.264, -110.656 (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.
- Wildfire in Virginia, November 21 to 29, 1998$80,000 · 1 event
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 1998$16,000 · 68 kt wind · 6 events
- High Wind in Montana, November 21, 1998$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 21 to 22, 19984 events
- High Wind in Utah, November 21 to 22, 19983 events
- High Wind in Colorado, November 21, 199892 kt wind · 2 events
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 19982 events
- Heavy Snow in New York, November 21, 1998$10,000 · 2 events
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 21 to 22, 199866 kt wind · 1 event
- Flood in Oregon, November 21 to 27, 19981 event
- High Wind in California, November 21, 199883 kt wind · 1 event
- High Wind in Nevada, November 21, 199851 kt wind · 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: 5671175, 5671247, 5671248, 5671249, 5671250.