Low Risk Wyoming  ·  Tornado / Blizzard

Goshen County WY

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
13
Area
2,226
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Tornado / Blizzard
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Goshen County WY in Wyoming faces tornado / blizzard risk across its 2,226 square mile area. Torrington on the North Platte serves this east Wyoming county near Nebraska. Goshen serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Identify an interior room or storm shelter.
  • Monitor NOAA weather alerts continuously.
  • Keep emergency kit accessible at all times.
  • Prepare for sudden power outages.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Tornado / Blizzard
Secondary Hazard Flash Flooding
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2019 Tornado
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (307) 532-4051
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Goshen County WY
State Wyoming (WY)
Population 13
Area 2,226 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

// Major Cities

Torrington WY

// Cities in This County

// Other Wyoming Counties