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Warning

High Wind Warning

Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; and 1 more

Until Oct 12, 6:00 AM MDT

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Map of the High Wind Warning over Carbon County and Albany County. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 11, 3:00 PM MDT
Until
Oct 12, 6:00 AM MDT
Issued
Oct 11, 10:49 AM MDT
Office
Cheyenne, WY
Number
39 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Expected, Likely
Where
WY

HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY

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 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM MDT Monday.
Impacts
Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.

What to do

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.

Places under it Laramie, Rawlins, Saratoga, Hanna, Encampment, Baggs, Sinclair, Centennial, Medicine Bow, Rock River, Elk Mountain, Woods Landing-Jelm, and 6 more

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