Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 10 at 6:24PM MDT until March 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 5:24pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 4:30am
Description:
* WHAT...High Wind Watch for this evening has been cancelled. After
a brief break early Wednesday morning, west winds 30 to 55 mph
with gusts up to 90 mph possible Wednesday afternoon through
Saturday evening. The strongest winds are expected early Thursday
morning through Thursday evening.
* WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit
between Cheyenne and Laramie.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration wind event
lasting most of the week ahead. Occasional lulls or breaks are
possible through this period.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Area Description:
South Laramie Range
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov