Headline:
High Wind Watch issued May 31 at 8:12AM MDT until May 31 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 7:12am
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible.
* WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate
80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT this afternoon.
* 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:
South Laramie Range; South Laramie Range Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY