Cheyenne, Wyoming
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County |
| Effective: | 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm -> 2026-01-18 @ 9:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-01-17 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-18 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued January 17 at 1:41PM MST until January 18 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Bordeaux area along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | North Snowy Range Foothills; South Laramie Range |
| Effective: | 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm -> 2026-01-18 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-17 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-18 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued January 17 at 1:41PM MST until January 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. |
| Alert: | High Wind Warning |
| Area(s): | Dawes; Box Butte; North Sioux; South Sioux; Niobrara County |
| Effective: | 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm -> 2026-01-18 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-01-18 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-01-18 @ 6:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-01-17 @ 2:41 pm |
| Headline: | High Wind Warning issued January 17 at 1:41PM MST until January 18 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Box Butte County, Dawes County, Northern Sioux County, and Southern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. In addition, areas of blowing dust will be possible on Sunday. |