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High Wind Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Wed 12/17/2025 07:00 AM EST

End Time

Thu 12/18/2025 01:00 AM EST

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Riverton WY 310 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Southeast Johnson County, East Sweetwater County, Flaming Gorge, Rock Springs and Green River, South Lincoln County, Upper Green River Basin, and Upper Green River Basin Foothills. * WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Technical Header

WYZ011-025>030-170000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.A.0011.251217T1200Z-251218T0600Z/ Southeast Johnson County-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County- Including the cities of Kemmerer, Cokeville, Green River, Farson, Rock Springs, Wamsutter, Pinedale, Big Piney, Kaycee, and La Barge 310 AM MST Tue Dec 16 2025