High Wind in East Laramie County, Wyoming

High Wind February 24, 2026 – February 25, 2026 · East Laramie County, Wyoming

71 mph

Measured gust (62 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

NWS/FAA mesonet station K1AW 9 miles south-southeast of Gun Barrel gusted 60 mph at 12:52 PM on February 24th. This was the first gust recorded for this zone.

WYDOT Mesonet station KGUN 7 miles south-southwest of Meriden gusted 71 mph at 12:26 PM on February 25th. This was the final and highest 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 1313835. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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