A powerful spring storm continues across the country with multiple high impacts in the forecast. Life-threatening, catastrophic, and potentially historic flash flood event continues across the Lower Ohio Valley and Mid-South. A couple rounds of significant severe weather expected from the Mid-South through the Ozarks and ArkLaTex with very large hail and strong tornadoes possible. Read More >
Western and Central Wyoming
Weather Forecast Office
High Winds Expected Through Tonight
Strong winds will be found across much of the area today, with high winds expected across portions of the Cody Foothills and across Johnson county. A High Wind Warning is in effect for the these two areas to account for this very strong wind. A blow-over risk will be possible across portions of I-25 and I-90 through Johnson county, and Highway 120 north of Cody.
Amounts / Intensity: Winds to 60 mph are expected today across portions of the Cody Foothills through 6pm and Johnson county through midnight.
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