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High Wind Watch 20, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Mar 7, 2026, 10:50 PM MST for Converse County, Platte County, Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2026, 10:50 PM MST (05:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 8, 2026, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2026, 1:22 AM MDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Converse County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Mar 7, 10:36 PM MST, 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 10:36 PM MST, 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 9:26 PM MST | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara, Platte | 13 hr |
| Mar 8, 11:38 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | CYS | Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara, Platte | 30 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.