Cheyenne, Wyoming
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Red Lodge Foothills; Northern Big Horn; Paradise Valley; Livingston Area; Beartooth Foothills; Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains; Southern Big Horn; Southeastern Carbon; Bighorn Canyon; Northern Carbon; Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains; Northeast Bighorn Mountains; Sheridan Foothills |
| Effective: | 2026-07-15 @ 2:57 am -> 2026-07-16 @ 3:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-07-15 @ 1:00 pm -> 2026-07-16 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-15 @ 2:57 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued July 15 at 1:57AM MDT until July 16 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall from thunderstorms is possible. The risk is greatest for recent area burn scars including the Robertson Draw and East Side Fires in Montana, and the Elk Fire in Wyoming. * WHERE...Portions of south central Montana, including the following areas, Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains, Beartooth Foothills, Bighorn Canyon, Livingston Area, Northern Big Horn, Northern Carbon, Paradise Valley, Pryor/Northern Bighorn Mountains, Red Lodge Foothills, Southeastern Carbon and Southern Big Horn and north central Wyoming, including the following areas, Northeast Bighorn Mountains and Sheridan Foothills. * WHEN...From noon MDT today through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving showers and thunderstorms capable of producing very heavy rainfall rates. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Red Flag Warning |
| Area(s): | Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest; Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River; Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle; Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains; North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin; Southwest Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Laramie Foothills and High Plains; Laramie East High Plains; Bordeaux/Chugwater/Wheatland; Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin |
| Effective: | 2026-07-15 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-07-15 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-15 @ 1:26 am -> 2026-07-15 @ 9:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-07-15 @ 1:26 am |
| Headline: | Red Flag Warning issued July 15 at 12:26AM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 419, 420, 423, 427, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, and 437. * WIND...South to southeast winds 15 to 20 mph gusting up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...Between 10 and 15 percent * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. |
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | Dawes; Box Butte; Scotts Bluff; Banner; Morrill; Kimball; Cheyenne; North Sioux; South Sioux; Converse County Lower Elevations; Niobrara County; East Platte County; Goshen County; Central Laramie County; East Laramie County |
| Effective: | 2026-07-15 @ 1:18 am -> 2026-07-15 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-15 @ 1:18 am -> 2026-07-16 @ 1:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-07-15 @ 1:18 am |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued July 15 at 12:18AM MDT until July 16 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Afternoon temperatures will be in the mid-90s to low-100 degrees with overnight temperatures dropping to between 60 and 70, providing little relief. * WHERE...Portions of panhandle Nebraska and east central and southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and poor hydration may cause heat illnesses or injuries. |
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | Harding; Northern Perkins; Butte; Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Northern Foothills; Rapid City; Southern Foothills; Custer Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Haakon; Western Fall River; Northern Oglala Lakota; Northern Jackson; Bennett; Mellette; Todd; Tripp; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Hermosa Foothills; Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota; Southern Jackson; Southern Perkins; Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Western Crook; Weston County Plains; Newcastle; Northeastern Crook |
| Effective: | 2026-07-14 @ 10:05 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 1:15 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-07-14 @ 10:05 pm -> 2026-07-16 @ 10:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Rapid City SD on 2026-07-14 @ 10:05 pm |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 9:05PM MDT until July 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heat index values to around 100. * WHERE...Portions of northwestern, south central, and southwestern South Dakota and northeast Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. |