High Wind, Northeastern Crook
- When
- October 26, 9:00 AM MST to 2:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northeastern Crook forecast zone
- Measured
- 42 kt (48 mph) estimated sustained
- Reported by
- Mesonet
High Wind in Wyoming, October 26, 2008
Sustained winds of 30 to 50 mph with gusts around 55 mph were recorded in the Colony area behind a cold front.
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 UNR wrote it up.
Sustained winds of 30 to 50 mph with gusts around 55 mph were recorded in the Colony area behind a cold front.
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
- High Wind in Iowa, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in South Dakota, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in North Dakota, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in Iowa, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in Illinois, October 26, 2008
- Strong Wind in Wisconsin, October 26, 2008
- Damaging Winds in New York, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in Nebraska, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in South Dakota, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in Nebraska, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in Iowa, October 26, 2008
- High Wind in South Dakota, October 26, 2008
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 2008Every state in 2008This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, October 2008
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 135497.