Weather Alert
Weather Alert
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Laramie County including the city of Cheyenne, the Interstate 80 corridor between Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs, East Platte County including the cities of Wheatland and Guernsey, and Goshen County including the city of Torrington. * WHEN...Now through to 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight and high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. There will be a high risk for vehicle blow overs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are likely to occur from this afternoon into this evening. 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 more can lead to property damage. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. &&
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