Thunderstorm Wind in Carbon County, Wyoming

Thunderstorm Wind August 2, 2025 · Carbon County, Wyoming

71 mph

Measured gust (62 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mesonet station WY18 at Halleck Ridge reported a 70 mph wind gust 7 miles northwest of Elk Mountain.

The wider storm

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for the southern Panhandle. Strong thunderstorm wind gusts occurred outside of the watch, mainly in Carbon and Albany Counties.

Began near Walcott (41.7500, -106.5100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1281312. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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