The National Weather Service office in Riverton released wind gust totals for what was a breezy Monday across Wyoming.
Lincoln County’s Mt. Coffin recorded a gust in triple digits again, this time at 112 mph around 10:00 a.m.
Muddy Gap was Fremont County’s windiest spot, recording an 82 mph gust at 3:50 p.m. Fort Washakie recorded a gust of 61 mph, and the Lander Airport, Union Pass, Beaver Rim, and Red Canyon all had gusts over 50 mph.
Wind and snow contributed to the closure of South Pass for over 12 hours Monday. The pass was reopened around midnight. It is listed as slick as of Tuesday morning.
LOCATION SPEED TIME/DATE ELEVATION (FT.) ...FREMONT COUNTY... 7 SW MUDDY GAP 82 MPH 350 PM 1/7 7380 10 W FORT WASHAKIE 61 MPH 101 PM 1/7 9235 RED CANYON 58 MPH 855 AM 1/7 6768 BEAVER RIM 53 MPH 1145 AM 1/7 6784 UNION PASS 53 MPH 1045 AM 1/7 8432 LANDER AIRPORT 52 MPH 113 PM 1/7 5586 JEFFREY CITY 50 MPH 230 PM 1/7 6374 2 W SOUTH PASS CITY 49 MPH 1215 PM 1/7 8185 DUBOIS AIRPORT 48 MPH 315 PM 1/7 7297 RIVERTON AIRPORT 46 MPH 123 PM 1/7 5525 ...HOT SPRINGS COUNTY... THERMOPOLIS 48 MPH 1215 PM 1/7 4426 HOT SPRINGS COUNTY AIRPORT 46 MPH 1235 PM 1/7 4902 ...JOHNSON COUNTY... BUFFALO AIRPORT 56 MPH 206 PM 1/7 4970 5 ESE STORY 53 MPH 110 PM 1/7 4673 7 SW BARNUM 51 MPH 1246 PM 1/7 6440 25 ESE BUFFALO 50 MPH 410 PM 1/7 4657 LINCH 50 MPH 246 PM 1/7 4934 18 NW BUFFALO 48 MPH 347 AM 1/7 8604 KAYCEE 47 MPH 216 PM 1/7 4682 ...LINCOLN COUNTY... MT COFFIN 112 MPH 1000 AM 1/7 10870 KEMMERER AIRPORT 46 MPH 1055 AM 1/7 7285 ...NATRONA COUNTY... 16 S HILAND 71 MPH 1010 AM 1/7 6380 CASPER OUTER DRIVE 66 MPH 840 AM 1/7 5463 HILAND-HIGHWAY 20 26 57 MPH 935 AM 1/7 6134 I-25 MILE MARKER 189.5 55 MPH 1110 AM 1/7 5303 CASPER AIRPORT 51 MPH 1202 PM 1/7 5320 NATRONA- HIGHWAY 20 26 51 MPH 935 AM 1/7 5589 20 N CASPER 46 MPH 1025 AM 1/7 5677 ...PARK COUNTY... HOYT PEAK 80 MPH 900 AM 1/7 9799 CHIEF JOSEPH HWY 66 MPH 200 PM 1/7 8136 3 E PAHASKA 59 MPH 1057 AM 1/7 7500 8 N MEETEETSE 55 MPH 1145 AM 1/7 5926 ...SUBLETTE COUNTY... 21 W BIG PINEY 52 MPH 1109 AM 1/7 8200 ...SWEETWATER COUNTY... I 80 - MILE MARKER 142 62 MPH 340 PM 1/7 7162 15 SE ROCK SPRINGS 60 MPH 1244 PM 1/7 7550 I 80 - MILE MARKER 184 57 MPH 100 PM 1/7 7112 I 80 - MILE MARKER 157 55 MPH 255 PM 1/7 6965 5 E ROCK SPRINGS 53 MPH 1240 PM 1/7 6369 I-80 GREEN RIVER TUNNEL 53 MPH 1205 PM 1/7 6315 ROCK SPRINGS AIRPORT 49 MPH 1136 AM 1/7 6760 ...TETON COUNTY... SUMMIT - JACKSON RESORT 66 MPH 930 AM 1/7 10318 JACKSON AIRPORT 49 MPH 855 AM 1/7 6450 ...WASHAKIE COUNTY... 15 SSW BIG TRAILS 62 MPH 140 PM 1/7 6554 WORLAND AIRPORT 51 MPH 1243 PM 1/7 4226 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.