Wyoming High Wind Watch - Severe | Effective 06/14/2026 23:40

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued June 15 at 12:40AM MDT until June 17 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 11:40pm
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening 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.
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