Weather Alerts For Douglas, WY
High Wind Watch
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 211 AM MST Wed Jan 14 2026 Dawes County-Northern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Lusk, Chadron, Harrison, Glenrock, Chadron St Park, Douglas, Redbird, Bill, and Deer Creek 211 AM MST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Dawes County and Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Converse County Lower Elevations and Niobrara County. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty winds combined with low humidity and very dry fuels will produce conditions favorable for the rapid spread of grassland wildfires. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. Avoid outdoor burning and any other activities that could spark a wildfire. &&