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: 2026-07-14 @ 3:06 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 3:15 pm
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 2026-07-14 @ 3:06 pm
Headline: Flood Watch issued July 14 at 2:06PM 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 Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.

* 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: 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 9:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 pm
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 12:57PM MDT until July 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417, 418, 423, and 430
through 434.

* WIND...South to southeast winds 10 to 15 mph gusting up to 30
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: 2026-07-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 1:53 pm -> 2026-07-16 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Cheyenne WY on 2026-07-14 @ 1:53 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 12:53PM MDT until July 16 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Description: * WHAT...Afternoon temperatures will be near or exceed 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 Wednesday Night.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and poor hydration may cause heat
illnesses or injuries.

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Southern Rosebud; Sheridan Foothills
Effective: 2026-07-14 @ 1:46 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 1:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 1:46 pm -> 2026-07-15 @ 1:00 am
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Billings MT on 2026-07-14 @ 1:46 pm
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 14 at 12:46PM MDT until July 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 105
degrees.

* WHERE...In Montana, Southern Rosebud. In Wyoming, Sheridan
Foothills.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.

Alert: Red Flag Warning
Area(s): Fall River County Area; Northern Foot Hills; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; Butte County Area; Perkins County; West Central Plains; Ziebach County; Haakon County Area; Badlands Area; Northern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Crook County Plains; Weston County Plains
Effective: 2026-07-14 @ 9:40 am -> 2026-07-14 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 9:40 am -> 2026-07-14 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Rapid City SD on 2026-07-14 @ 9:40 am
Headline: Red Flag Warning issued July 14 at 8:40AM MDT until July 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Description: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE
TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA,
NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE
RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, PERKINS COUNTY, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS,
ZIEBACH COUNTY, HAAKON COUNTY AREA, BADLANDS AREA, NORTHERN CAMPBELL,
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS...

....RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA,
NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE
RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, PERKINS COUNTY, WEST CENTRAL
PLAINS,ZIEBACH COUNTY, HAAKON COUNTY AREA, NORTHEAST WYOMING PLAINS,
AND BADLANDS AREA...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314, 315, 316, 317, 322, 323,
324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, and 332.

* TIMING...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* WINDS...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 12 to 22 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

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 @ 4:04 am -> 2026-07-14 @ 7:15 pm
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 4:04 am -> 2026-07-16 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Rapid City SD on 2026-07-14 @ 4:04 am
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 14 at 3:04AM MDT until July 16 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values between 95 and 105.

* 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 and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Extreme Heat Warning
Area(s): Cody Foothills; North Bighorn Basin; Southwest Bighorn Basin; Southeast Bighorn Basin; Northeast Johnson County; Southeast Johnson County; Jackson Hole; Upper Wind River Basin; Wind River Basin; Lander Foothills; Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range; Natrona County Lower Elevations; Star Valley; Upper Green River Basin Foothills; Upper Green River Basin; South Lincoln County; Rock Springs and Green River; Flaming Gorge; East Sweetwater County
Effective: 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 am -> 2026-07-14 @ 10:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 am -> 2026-07-14 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Riverton WY on 2026-07-14 @ 1:57 am
Headline: Extreme Heat Warning issued July 14 at 12:57AM MDT until July 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Description: * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures from 100 to 105
degrees below 6,000 feet and 90 to 100 degrees between 6,000 and
7,000 feet each day.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, south
central, southwest, and west central Wyoming.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.