High Wind in Laramie Valley, Wyoming

High Wind February 24, 2026 – February 26, 2026 · Laramie Valley, Wyoming

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

WYDOT Mesonet station WY26 14 miles northeast of Centennial gusted 61 mph at 4:32 AM on February 24th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station WY26 14 miles northeast of Centennial gusted 73 mph at 5:12 AM on February 24th. This was the highest gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station WY27 13 miles west-northwest of Laramie gusted 65 mph at 1:46 AM on February 26th. This was the final gust recorded for this zone.

The wider storm

A widespread, high wind event impacting much of southeast Wyoming throughout the duration from February 23rd to February 25th. A few lulls in wind speeds occurred overnight, but high winds continued during the daylight hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1313798. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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