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High Wind Warning for Southwest Wyoming: Gusts Up To 65 MPH Expected

A High Wind Warning is in effect for Southwest Wyoming from 3 PM MDT today until midnight, with south winds up to 35 mph and gusts reaching 65 mph. Prepare for difficult travel and secure loose objects.

Staff Writer
10/11/2026 · Evanston edition

Residents of Southwest Wyoming should prepare for a High Wind Warning in effect from 3 PM MDT this afternoon until midnight MDT tonight, October 11.

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued this warning, indicating south winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts potentially reaching 65 mph. The entire Southwest Wyoming area is affected by this severe weather event.

Impacts are expected to include difficult travel conditions, particularly for high-profile vehicles and those with trailers. High winds may also move loose debris, cause property damage, and lead to power outages.

Drivers are urged to use extra caution due to the strong winds. All residents are advised to secure any loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

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