# HEADLINE
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HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
# DETAILS
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WHAT
Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
WHERE
North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, and Southwest Carbon County.
WHEN
From 5 AM early this morning to 3 PM MDT this afternoon.
IMPACTS
Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.
ISSUED AT
Friday, October 23, 2026 at 1:20 AM MDT
ISSUED BY
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
HEADER
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
# PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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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 stronger can lead to property damage.
# AREAS AFFECTED
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Central Carbon County, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, North Snowy Range Foothills, Shirley Basin, Southwest Carbon County
Including the cities of Shirley Basin, Elk Mountain, Baggs, Seminoe Dam, Medicine Bow, Arlington, and Rawlins
