Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 8 at 7:18AM MDT until March 9 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 6:18am
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.
Instruction:
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Area Description:
Converse County Lower Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov