Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in Wyoming, 2026
51 high wind watches in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 51
- Busiest month
- February14 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- January 14, 20264 high wind watches
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Mountain Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1:14 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 31 hr |
| Jan 2, 7:34 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Platte | 9 hr |
| Jan 4, 12:35 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 15 hr |
| Jan 5, 2:31 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Laramie, Platte | 10 hr |
| Jan 9, 12:42 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 13 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:54 AM MST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Campbell, Crook, Weston | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 1:59 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:08 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Sheridan | 24 hr |
| Jan 14, 12:06 PM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Johnson | 13 hr |
| Jan 17, 1:22 AM MST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Crook | 11 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:22 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Niobrara, Platte | 11 hr |
| Jan 19, 1:04 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 12 hr |
| Jan 25, 1:19 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 11 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:23 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 13 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:49 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 16 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:14 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 20 hr |
| Feb 8, 12:16 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Laramie, Platte | 41 hr |
| Feb 15, 12:27 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:34 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Natrona, Sweetwater | 23 hr |
| Feb 15, 9:24 PM MST | High Wind Watch | UNR | Campbell, Weston | 19 hr |
| Feb 18, 12:39 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie | 11 hr |
| Feb 22, 11:23 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Hot Springs, Park, Sublette | 13 hr |
| Feb 22, 11:42 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 24 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:55 AM MST | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Sheridan | 16 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:56 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Lincoln, Natrona, Sublette, Sweetwater | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 11:55 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Goshen, Laramie | 25 hr |
| Feb 25, 2:51 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Hot Springs, Park | 23 hr |
| Mar 6, 1:14 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 12 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:48 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Hot Springs, Park | 10 hr |
| Mar 7, 10:50 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Converse, Platte | 26 hr |
| Mar 8, 1:45 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Sublette | 23 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:02 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie | 28 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:02 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more | 45 hr |
| Mar 10, 2:30 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | BYZ | Sheridan | 31 hr |
| Mar 10, 11:36 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | RIW | Big Horn, Fremont, Hot Springs, Johnson, Natrona, Park and 3 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:09 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | UNR | Campbell, Crook, Weston | 23 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:53 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Natrona, Sublette, Sweetwater | 11 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:42 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 12 hr |
| Mar 24, 1:36 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 11 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:54 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 40 hr |
| Apr 7, 2:52 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 15 hr |
| Apr 12, 11:28 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie | 28 hr |
| Apr 14, 11:46 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 27 hr |
| Apr 15, 12:34 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 17 hr |
| Apr 21, 12:20 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Platte | 50 hr |
| May 13, 12:58 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 10 hr |
| May 30, 1:22 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 32 hr |
| Jun 9, 11:16 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 31 hr |
| Jun 15, 12:40 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 24 hr |
| Jun 28, 1:23 PM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 29 hr |
| Sep 13, 12:54 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 29 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Albany County32
- Laramie County29
- Carbon County28
- Platte County26
- Fremont County8
- Converse County7
- Goshen County6
- Sublette County5
- Niobrara County4
- Natrona County4
- Sweetwater County4
- Hot Springs County4
- Park County4
- Campbell County3
- Crook County3
- Weston County3
- Sheridan County3
- Johnson County2
- Lincoln County1
- Big Horn County1
- Washakie County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.