Wyoming Severe High Wind Watch | Effective 06/28/2026 12:23

Headline: 
High Wind Watch issued June 28 at 1:23PM MDT until June 29 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event: 
High Wind Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 12:23pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Southeast Wyoming wind-prone areas including Interstate 80 near Arlington and the Summit and Interstate 25 near Bordeaux. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday 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: 
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County; North Snowy Range Foothills; South Laramie Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cheyenne WY