Wyoming High Wind Watch - Severe | Effective 06/15/2026 11:10

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued June 15 at 12:10PM MDT until June 17 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 11:10am
Expires: 
June 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. This includes between mile markers 240 and 290. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. * 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: 
North Snowy Range Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov