Special Weather Statement 12/27/2024 02:16 for Wyoming areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 27 at 3:16AM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 27, 2024 - 2:16am
Expires: 
December 27, 2024 - 10:00am
Description: 
Travelers on Interstate 80 between mile markers 240 and 290 as well as Interstate 25 between mile markers 57 and 78 can expect westerly wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph this morning. Wind gusts this strong may produce elevated blow off and or blow over risks for light load semi trucks and those towing camper trailers. Be ready for sudden wind gusts and keep a firm grip on your steering wheel. slow down if encountering these strong winds through 10 AM this morning.
Area Description: 
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; North Snowy Range Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY