Wyoming, 2023High Wind in Wyoming, November 15 to 16, 2023
November 15 to 16, 2023 · NWS CYS · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
Strong winds with gusts around 60 mph were reported across portions of southeast Wyoming on 15-16 November 2023.
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Strong winds with gusts around 60 mph were reported across portions of southeast Wyoming on 15-16 November 2023.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Nov 15, 4:31 PM MST, 6 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 15, 4:31 PM MST, 6 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>High Wind, North Snowy Range Foothills
- When
- November 15, 10:44 PM MST to November 16, 6:22 AM MST
- Where
- North Snowy Range Foothills forecast zone
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Department of Highways
- Coordinates
- 41.675, -106.327 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
WYDOT site Cooper Cove 7 miles east southeast of Arlington reported this peak wind gust.
High Wind, Converse County Lower Elevations
- When
- November 16, 1:30 AM MST
- Where
- Converse County Lower Elevations forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 42.972, -105.507 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
CWOP site EW6313 Douglas reported this gust the early morning of 16 November.
High Wind, Laramie Valley
- When
- November 16, 6:54 AM MST to 7:02 AM MST
- Where
- Laramie Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Department of Highways
- Coordinates
- 41.655, -105.724 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
WYDOT site Quealy Dome, 14 miles northeast of Centennial reported this wind gust.
High Wind, South Laramie Range
- When
- November 16, 1:18 PM MST to 1:26 PM MST
- Where
- South Laramie Range forecast zone
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Department of Highways
- Coordinates
- 41.481, -105.207 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
WYDOT site Lone Tree, 2 miles west of Buford reported this gust.
- 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.
- Wildfire in Tennessee, November 15, 2023$2.0 million · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Florida, November 15 to 16, 2023$65,000 · 56 kt wind · 11 events
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, November 15 to 17, 202385 kt wind · 13 events
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Montana, November 15 to 16, 202350 kt wind · 8 events
- Tornado and Flooding in Florida, November 15 to 16, 2023$2,000 · EF0 · 5 events
- Dust Storm and High Wind in California, November 15, 2023$1,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events
- Flooding and Damaging Wind in California, November 15, 2023$2,000 · 5 events
- High Wind and Heavy Rain in California, November 15 to 16, 202359 kt wind · 5 events
- High Wind in Nevada, November 15 to 16, 202355 kt wind · 2 events
- High Wind in Florida, November 15, 202351 kt wind · 1 event
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: 1140899, 1140898, 1140900, 1140901.