64 mph measured gust 12 mi SW of Eden
A 64 mph wind gust occurred along Highway 372, and a 60 mph wind was reported in Farson.
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For Sweetwater County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 24 damaging-wind reports (up to 64 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A 64 mph wind gust occurred along Highway 372, and a 60 mph wind was reported in Farson.
Several locations around Rock Springs had wind gusts over 58 mph, with a maximum wind gust of 70 mph at Baxter Road along Interstate 80.
A 58 mph wind gust occurred at the Southwestern Wyoming Regional Airport near Rock Springs.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for James
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
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