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NPWCYS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
WYZ108-119-141215-
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GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TORRINGTON AND PINE BLUFFS
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...TODAY, WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
THEN, AFTER AN OVERNIGHT LULL, WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 65 MPH SATURDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST LATE SATURDAY
EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH EXPECTED INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
* WHERE...EAST LARAMIE COUNTY AND GOSHEN COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING. FOR THE SECOND HIGH WIND WARNING, FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO
NOON MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WYZ102-141215-
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0022.260314T1600Z-260315T1800Z/
NIOBRARA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUSK AND REDBIRD
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH SATURDAY.
WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST LATE SATURDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO
65 MPH EXPECTED INTO SUNDAY MORNING.
* WHERE...NIOBRARA COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO NOON MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WYZ101-106-107-116>118-141215-
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CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND
SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHEYENNE, WHEATLAND, DOUGLAS, VEDAUWOO,
BILL, DEER CREEK, HORSE CREEK, FEDERAL, GUERNSEY, BORDEAUX,
BUFORD, GLENROCK, PUMPKIN VINE, AND WHITAKER
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. LOCALIZED
WIND GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY IN THE WIND PRONE
AREAS ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 80. A LULL IN THE HIGH WINDS IS
EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* WHERE...SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE AND FOOTHILLS INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE
80 SUMMIT BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE, BORDEAUX AREA ALONG
INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND, CONVERSE COUNTY
LOWER ELEVATIONS, EAST PLATTE COUNTY, AND CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WYZ110-115-141215-
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NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELK MOUNTAIN, ARLINGTON, BOSLER, AND
LARAMIE
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. LOCALIZED
WIND GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF
THE LARAMIE VALLEY AND ALONG INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ELK MOUNTAIN AND
ARLINGTON AREAS. A LULL IN THE HIGH WINDS IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* WHERE...NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS INCLUDING ARLINGTON AND ELK
MOUNTAIN ALONG INTERSTATE 80, AND THE LARAMIE VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260314T0200Z/
BANNER COUNTY-KIMBALL COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HARRISBURG AND KIMBALL
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...TODAY, WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.
THEN, AFTER AN OVERNIGHT LULL, WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 55 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST LATE
SATURDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON.
* WHERE...BANNER COUNTY AND KIMBALL COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. FOR
THE HIGH WIND WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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.
WYZ103>105-109-113-141215-
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NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY
BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENCAMPMENT, SHIRLEY BASIN, MEDICINE BOW,
RAWLINS, SARATOGA, SEMINOE DAM, AND GARRETT
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. A LULL IN
THE HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING.
* WHERE...CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY, FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS,
SHIRLEY BASIN, UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN, AND NORTH LARAMIE
RANGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WYZ114-141200-
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SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CENTENNIAL AND ALBANY
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.
* WHERE...SNOWY RANGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. IN
ADDITION, AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY,
EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, AND SLICK ROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58
MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
NEZ002-003-019-021-055-095-096-141215-
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DAWES COUNTY-BOX BUTTE COUNTY-SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY-MORRILL COUNTY-
CHEYENNE COUNTY-NORTHERN SIOUX COUNTY-SOUTHERN SIOUX COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BROWNSON, HARRISON, BRIDGEPORT, CHADRON,
CHADRON ST PARK, GERING, SCOTTSBLUFF, AGATE, REDINGTON, SIDNEY,
ALLIANCE, BAYARD, HEMINGFORD, AND ANGORA
148 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...BOX BUTTE COUNTY, CHEYENNE COUNTY, DAWES COUNTY, MORRILL
COUNTY, NORTHERN SIOUX COUNTY, SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY, AND SOUTHERN
SIOUX COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED
VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION, NEW WILDFIRE STARTS WILL SPREAD VERY
RAPIDLY UNDER DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS.
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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