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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Riverton WY
808 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGHEST WIND REPORTS...

Strong south to southwest winds occurrred across western
and central Wyoming Saturday ahead of a strong cold front.
Winds have been decreasing this evening as this front
continues to exit eastward into eastern Wyoming. Below
are the locations that gusted 45 mph or higher since 7 AM
Saturday.

Location                     Speed     Time/Date       Elevation (ft.)

...Wyoming...

...Big Horn County...
Greybull 30 E                47 MPH    0458 PM 03/02   8897

...Fremont County...
Red Canyon - South Pass      60 MPH    0356 PM 03/02   6581
Riverton Airport             54 MPH    0348 PM 03/02   5509
Lander Airport               53 MPH    0346 PM 03/02   5565
Hudson 3 NNW                 53 MPH    0346 PM 03/02   5555
Muddy Gap 7 SW               49 MPH    1150 AM 03/02   7379
Dubois Airport               49 MPH    0616 PM 03/02   7095
Fort Washakie 10 W           47 MPH    1201 PM 03/02   9234
South Pass City 8 W          45 MPH    0250 PM 03/02   8120

...Hot Springs County...
Boysen Peak                  60 MPH    0235 PM 03/02   7099
Meeteetse 10 S               53 MPH    0242 PM 03/02   7126
Thermopolis                  49 MPH    0435 PM 03/02   4425
Warm Springs                 45 MPH    0350 PM 03/02   5127

...Johnson County...
Barnum 7 SW                  48 MPH    0446 PM 03/02   6439
Buffalo 18 NW                47 MPH    0447 PM 03/02   8604
Buffalo Airport              46 MPH    0545 PM 03/02   4905

...Lincoln County...
Mount Coffin (BTAVAL)        73 MPH    0145 PM 03/02   10855
Nugget Canyon                54 MPH    0130 PM 03/02   7621
Kemmerer Airport             48 MPH    1235 PM 03/02   7127
Etna                         46 MPH    1030 AM 03/02   5692
Cokeville East               45 MPH    0130 PM 03/02   6569

...Natrona County...
Hiland 16 S                  64 MPH    0210 PM 03/02   6379
Casper 8 S                   60 MPH    0952 AM 03/02   7740
Casper Airport               60 MPH    1016 AM 03/02   5327
Casper 2.1 SW (WYDOT)        58 MPH    0506 PM 03/02   5462
Mills 2 NE (WYDOT)           58 MPH    0216 PM 03/02   5312
Scenic Dr                    55 MPH    1220 PM 03/02   5827
Alcova 7 W (WYDOT)           54 MPH    1112 AM 03/02   6345
Bar Nunn 13.6 N (WYDOT)      53 MPH    0456 PM 03/02   5656
Natrona (WYDOT)              53 MPH    0152 PM 03/02   5594
Hiland 2.4 SE (WYDOT)        52 MPH    1252 PM 03/02   6115
Claude Creek                 52 MPH    1230 PM 03/02   6282
I25 - Hat Six                52 MPH    0142 PM 03/02   5157
North Platte                 49 MPH    1120 AM 03/02   5990
Casper                       47 MPH    1030 AM 03/02   5341
Whitcomb Road                47 MPH    1250 PM 03/02   7987
Devils Gate                  47 MPH    1100 AM 03/02   5927
Bar Nunn                     46 MPH    1016 AM 03/02   5275
Coates Rd                    45 MPH    1010 AM 03/02   5866

...Park County...
Cedar Mountain               61 MPH    0450 PM 03/02   7542
Dead Indian Ridge            56 MPH    0650 PM 03/02   8145
Cody 15 SE                   55 MPH    0746 PM 03/02   5520
Shoshone Southfork           46 MPH    0640 PM 03/02   5896
Crandall                     45 MPH    0712 PM 03/02   6640

...Sublette County...
Big Piney Airport            55 MPH    0114 PM 03/02   6944
Half Moon Lake               46 MPH    0520 PM 03/02   7857
Riverside                    46 MPH    0140 PM 03/02   7397
Pinedale Airport             45 MPH    0115 PM 03/02   7105

...Sweetwater County...
Rock Springs Airport         62 MPH    0423 PM 03/02   6745
Mckinnon                     57 MPH    1000 AM 03/02   7086
Rock Springs 15 SE           57 MPH    0444 PM 03/02   7549
Little Bitter Creek          54 MPH    0100 PM 03/02   7320
Pine Butte                   53 MPH    1150 AM 03/02   8730
Wamsutter 10.5 E (WYDOT)     50 MPH    1256 PM 03/02   7132
Point of Rocks 10.4 E (WYDOT 47 MPH    1246 PM 03/02   7132

...Teton County...
Jackson Hole - Summit (BTAVA 65 MPH    0215 PM 03/02   10328
Freds Mountsin (BTAVAL)      50 MPH    0845 AM 03/02   9852

...Washakie County...
Big Trails 15 SSW            52 MPH    0340 PM 03/02   6554
Worland 10 SSE               50 MPH    0417 PM 03/02   4520
Worland Airport              47 MPH    0227 PM 03/02   4190

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers
for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.

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