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High Wind in South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming
High Wind February 17, 2026 · South Laramie Range Foothills, Wyoming
What the National Weather Service wrote
WYDOT Mesonet station KWTR 16 miles east of Horse Creek gusted 59 mph at 8:06 AM on February 17th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone.
UPR Mesonet station UP226 14 miles west-southwest of Cheyenne gusted 70 mph at 11:04 AM on February 17th. This was the highest gust recorded for this zone.
WYDOT Mesonet station KWTR 16 miles east of Horse Creek gusted 61 mph at 4:12 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 1312777. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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