High Wind, E Sheridan
- When
- January 9, 7:00 PM MST to 11:00 PM MST
- Where
- E Sheridan forecast zone
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
High Wind in Wyoming, January 9, 2000
A fast moving cold front crossed Northern Wyoming from the afternoon of the 9th to the early morning of the 10th. Ahead of the front, southwest winds affected the foothills west of Sheridan.
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 BYZ wrote it up.
A fast moving cold front crossed Northern Wyoming from the afternoon of the 9th to the early morning of the 10th. Ahead of the front, southwest winds affected the foothills west of Sheridan. A spotter measured a 74 mph wind gust.
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Tornado in Alabama, January 9, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, January 9 to 10, 2000
- High Wind in Montana, January 9, 2000
- High Wind in Washington, January 9, 2000
- High Wind in Idaho, January 9, 2000
- Tornado in Alabama, January 9, 2000
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, January 9 to 10, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, January 9, 2000
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Colorado, January 9 to 10, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, January 9, 2000
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, January 9 to 10, 2000
- Frost and Freeze in Wisconsin, January 9 to 10, 2000
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, January 2000
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: 5128083.