A storm system will produce severe thunderstorms over and near Louisiana, and heavy to excessive rainfall from the Southern Plains through the Ohio River Valley today. A strong weather system will bring the potential for flash flooding, severe thunderstorms, strong to locally damaging non-thunderstorm winds, and high elevation snow to the Hawaiian Islands through Friday. 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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