Severe Wind

High Wind Watch issued April 21 at 1:55PM MDT until April 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Box Butte; Scotts Bluff; Banner; Morrill; Kimball; Cheyenne; South Sioux Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Banner County, Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Kimball
County, Morrill County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux
County.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday 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.