High Wind, Cheyenne Foothills / C Laramie
- When
- October 22, 8:30 PM MST to October 23, 2:45 PM MST
- Where
- Cheyenne Foothills / C Laramie forecast zone
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in Wyoming, October 22 to 23, 2001
5 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- 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.
Event by event
5 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Laramie Valley / Wc and Sw Albany
- When
- October 22, 8:30 PM MST to October 23, 2:45 PM MST
- Where
- Laramie Valley / Wc and Sw Albany forecast zone
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Platte
- When
- October 22, 8:30 PM MST to October 23, 2:45 PM MST
- Where
- Platte forecast zone
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Snowy Range / Se Carbon / X Sw Albany
- When
- October 22, 8:30 PM MST to October 23, 2:45 PM MST
- Where
- Snowy Range / Se Carbon / X Sw Albany forecast zone
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Southwest Carbon
- When
- October 22, 8:30 PM MST to October 23, 2:45 PM MST
- Where
- Southwest Carbon forecast zone
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Strong and gusty winds blew over much of southeast Wyoming, especiallyover and near the mountains. Winds gusted to 70 mph at Arlington and north of Cheyenne, with gusts to 63 mph recorded in Cheyenne and Rawlins, WY. Some monor damage was reported at a large distribution center underconstruction in Cheyenne.
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 Iowa, October 22, 2001
- Flash Flood in Florida, October 22, 2001
- High Wind in Idaho, October 22 to 23, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Michigan, October 22, 2001
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 22, 2001
- Flooding in Iowa, October 22, 2001
- High Wind in Washington, October 22 to 23, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, October 22 to 23, 2001
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 22, 2001
- Dense Fog in California, October 22, 2001
- Winter Storm in Washington, October 22, 2001
- Hail in Nebraska, October 22, 2001
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, October 2001
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: 5272587, 5272588, 5272589, 5272590, 5272591.