Storms in Wyoming in 2002

334 events in 217 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Wyoming in 2002, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Wyoming in 2002 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

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The year

Events: 334
Deaths: 1
Injuries: 7
Damage: $31 million
Episodes: 217

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.

By kind of event

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Hail	104	0	0	$30 million
Heavy Snow	57	0	2
High Wind	50	0	0	$210,000
Thunderstorm Wind	47	0	0	$193,000
Winter Storm	42	0	0	$10,000
Wildfire	11	0	0	$261,000
Tornado	9	0	0	$30,000
Flash Flood	6	0	0	$734,000
Blizzard	3	0	0
Lightning	2	1	5
Dense Fog	2	0	0
Heavy Rain	1	0	0

Every episode, month by month

January 2002

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March 2002

April 2002

May 2002

June 2002

July 2002

August 2002

September 2002

October 2002

November 2002

December 2002

Every year in Wyoming Every state in 2002 Tornadoes in Wyoming in 2002 Warnings in Wyoming in 2002 2001 2003

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.