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High Wind in Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming
High Wind April 16, 2026 · Southwest Carbon County, Wyoming
What the National Weather Service wrote
Frequent gusts between 55 and 60 MPH were recorded at the Cow Creek RAWS site near the Sierra Madre Range in southwest Carbon County. The maximum gust was 61 MPH and occurred at 2:43 PM MDT on 4/16.
The wider storm
A cold front moving across the area brought blustery conditions to portions of Carbon County on April 16th. Strong southwest winds ahead of the front brought high winds to southwest Carbon County and the Arlington area.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1329134. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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