Yes, wind can travel faster than the speed of sound. The speed of sound in air at sea level and at a temperature of approximately 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit) is around 343 meters per second (about 1,125 feet per second). This speed can vary with factors like temperature, humidity, and altitude.

In contrast, wind speed can vary greatly depending on weather conditions, geographical location, and altitude. While light breezes may have wind speeds well below the speed of sound, more powerful winds, such as those in a hurricane or tornado, can far exceed the speed of sound.

For example, the highest wind speed ever recorded on Earth occurred during a tornado in 1999 in Oklahoma, USA. This tornado had wind speeds that reached up to 484 kilometers per hour (about 300 miles per hour), which is significantly faster than the speed of sound in air.

So, while many everyday wind conditions are slower than the speed of sound, extreme weather phenomena can indeed produce winds that travel at supersonic speeds.