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Effective:   2026-03-12 17:25:00 Local Time  
Expires:   2026-03-15 00:00:00 Local Time <-- EXPIRED! [Archived Message Only]
 
Event:   HIGH WIND WARNING
 
Alert:   HIGH WIND WARNING ISSUED MARCH 12 AT 5:25PM MDT UNTIL MARCH 15 AT 12:00AM MDT

* WHAT...WEST WINDS 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 85 MPH EXPECTEDAND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST. * WHERE...EAST PLATTE COUNTY. * WHEN...FOR THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK FOR VEHICLE BLOW OVERS, PARTICULARLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AND CONTROL PROBLEMS IF FIRES DO START. THIS WILL BE A LONG DURATION WIND EVENT LASTING SATURDAY NIGHT. OCCASIONAL LULLS OR BREAKS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS PERIOD.
 
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Targt Area:   EAST PLATTE COUNTY

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Issued by:   NWS Cheyenne WY [CYS]