High Wind in East Platte County, Wyoming

High Wind February 17, 2026 · East Platte County, Wyoming

87 mph

Measured gust (76 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

WYDOT Mesonet station WY1 12 miles south of Glendo gusted 75 mph at 7:46 AM on February 17th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station WY1 13 miles south of Glendo gusted 88 mph at 11:36 AM on February 17th. This was the highest gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station WY1 13 miles south of Glendo gusted 70 mph at 5:22 PM on February 17th. This was the final gust recorded for this zone.

A widespread high wind event occurred across the entire CWA from the 16th through the 17th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1312746. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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