Severe Wind

High Wind Watch issued April 14 at 11:46AM MDT until April 15 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; North Snowy Range Foothills; South Laramie Range; South Laramie Range Foothills Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Southeast Wyoming wind-prone areas including Interstate 80
near Arlington and the Summit and Interstate 25 near Bordeaux, and
South Laramie Range Foothills.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.

Recommendations

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.