High Wind, Cheyenne Foothills / C Laramie
- When
- November 18, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Cheyenne Foothills / C Laramie forecast zone
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in Wyoming, November 18, 1999
Strong wind blew across much of southeast Wyoming during the day, with official gusts reported as high as 81 mph at Arlington, Wy. An unofficial gust to near 100 mph was reported from a sitenear Buford, Wy.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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 CYS wrote it up.
Strong wind blew across much of southeast Wyoming during the day, with official gusts reported as high as 81 mph at Arlington, Wy. An unofficial gust to near 100 mph was reported from a sitenear Buford, Wy.
Event by event
3 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Laramie Range / Se Albany / W Laramie
- When
- November 18, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Laramie Range / Se Albany / W Laramie forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Snowy Range / Se Carbon / X Sw Albany
- When
- November 18, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Snowy Range / Se Carbon / X Sw Albany forecast zone
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
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
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, November 1999
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5723149, 5723150, 5723151.