High Wind Watch issued October 11 at 12:53AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
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* WHAT...South to southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Central Carbon County, and Southwest Carbon County. * WHEN...From this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. 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.
- Event time
- Source last updated
- Current version retrieved
- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- WY, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Southwest Carbon County
- event
- High Wind Watch
- onset
- 2026-10-11T15:00:00-06:00
- states
- ["WY"]
- urgency
- Future
- certainty
- Possible
- effective
- 2026-10-11T00:53:00-06:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a0723aa9d321c18ca6bd90cefcd8848004e2d001.001.1
- references
- []
- 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.
- message type
- Alert
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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