Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 11 at 1:09AM MDT until March 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 12:09am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 90 mph possible.
* WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate
80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, Bordeaux area along
Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland, Converse County
Lower Elevations, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Shirley Basin,
Central Carbon County, Upper North Platte River Basin, Laramie
Valley, and Central Laramie County.
* WHEN...From late tonight 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.
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:
Converse County Lower Elevations; Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Shirley Basin; Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; Central Carbon County; Upper North Platte River Basin; Laramie Valley; South Laramie Range; South Laramie Range Foothills; Central Laramie County
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov