WWUS75 KCYS 152043
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
243 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026

WYZ110-161200-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.A.0029.000000T0000Z-260415T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0030.260416T0600Z-260417T0300Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
243 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest 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.

* WHEN...From midnight MDT tonight through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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WYZ106-116-117-152145-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.A.0029.000000T0000Z-260415T2100Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-South Laramie
Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Buford, Bordeaux, Horse Creek, Federal,
Vedauwoo, Whitaker, and Pumpkin Vine
243 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

High winds are no longer expected. Therefore, the High Wind Watch
has been cancelled.

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WYZ104-109-113-161200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0030.260416T0600Z-260417T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County-Upper
North Platte River Basin-
Including the cities of Rawlins, Seminoe Dam, Encampment, and
Saratoga
243 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
  possible.

* WHERE...Central Carbon County, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains,
  and Upper North Platte River Basin.

* WHEN...From midnight MDT tonight through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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