High Wind in Central Carbon County, Wyoming

High Wind February 17, 2026 · Central Carbon County, Wyoming

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Pacific Corp Mesonet station PC571 4 miles southwest of Rawlins gusted 58 mph at 1:00 AM on February 17th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone.

ASOS station KRWL 2 miles northeast of Rawlins gusted 66 mph at 3:52 AM on February 17th. This was the highest gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station WY15 15 miles east of Sinclair gusted 58 mph at 2:22 PM on February 17th. This was the final gust recorded for this zone.

The wider storm

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1312758. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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