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Strong winds pummel much of the Cowboy State
134 MPH gusts on Mount Coffin in the Wyoming Range
by National Weather Service
December 29, 2011

A pacific storm system brought strong to damaging wind across much of western and central Wyoming Wednesday night and today (Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011). The strongest wind recorded was 134 mph at 10,870 feet on Mount Coffin in the Wyoming Range in western Wyoming. A McDonalds sign was blown over in southwest Casper between 1030 and 11 am this morning. Please submit wind damage reports or measured wind gusts via phone at 1-800-211-1448 or via the NWS Facebook page.

Below are highest wind gusts observed at several locations across western and central Wyoming on Thursday, Dec. 29th.

LOCATION - WIND GUSTS (MPH)- TIME

MOUNT COFFIN (10,870 FT) - 134 MPH, 9:30 AM
CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY (8297 FT) - 86 MPH, 11:50 AM
10 N BUFFALO ON I-90 - 78 MPH, 10:00 AM
JACKSON HOLE SUMMIT (10318 FT) - 76 MPH, 8:30 AM
CLARK - 74 MPH, 3:06 AM
5 E WAMSUTTER ON I-80 - 63 MPH, 1:16 PM
BUFFALO AIRPORT - 61 MPH, 10:01 AM
BEAVER RIM - 60 MPH, 7:56 AM
ROCK SPRINGS AIRPORT - 59 MPH, 11:22 AM
DUBOIS AIRPORT - 58 MPH, 10:55 AM
MEETEETSE - 56 MPH, 12:41 PM
HILAND - 55 MPH, 10:11 AM
RIVERTON AIRPORT - 54 MPH, 12:48 PM
CASPER AIRPORT - 53 MPH, 10:40 AM
SOUTH PASS (8202 FT) - 50 MPH, 10:01 AM
GREYBULL AIRPORT - 49 MPH, 11:09 AM
LANDER AIRPORT - 46 MPH, 1:46 PM
GREEN RIVER - 45 MPH, 11:52 AM
CODY AIRPORT - 43 MPH, 3:55 AM
KAYCEE - 43 MPH, 11:09 AM
PINEDALE AIRPORT - 41 MPH, 11:35 AM



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