High Wind Warning Issued for Natrona County Lower Elevations

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SUMMARY AND TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER
MIDNIGHT...THE STRONGEST WIND EXPECTED FROM AROUND SUNRISE
MONDAY THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 220 SOUTHWEST OF CASPER...
HIGHWAY 26 WEST OF CASPER AND INTERSTATE 25 NORTH AND EAST OF
CASPER WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS.
WYOMING BOULEVARD JUST SOUTH OF CASPER WILL BE ESPECIALLY
SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE WINDS.

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.

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