High Wind Warning in Effect for Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains (WY): NWS Advisory
Official advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA): * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, and Southwest.
Official alerts issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA) confirm active weather hazards affecting Wyoming. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.
“Official alerts issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA) confirm active weather hazards affecting Wyoming. Residents and travelers in the designated zone should heed safety warnings and monitor local radar.”
Key Verified Points
- •Event: High Wind Warning
- •Severity: Severe | Urgency: Expected | Certainty: Likely
- •Affected Areas: Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Shirley Basin; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Southwest Carbon County
- •Effective: 2026-10-23T01:20:00-06:00
- •Expires: 2026-10-23T15:00:00-06:00
- •Recommended Action: A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.
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Official advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA): * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, and Southwest.
What Happened & Key Findings
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, and Southwest Carbon County. * WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 3 PM MDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
Verified Data Points & Key Takeaways
Geographic Scope & Affected Communities
Recommended Action & Next Steps
Source & Verification Provenance
Information in this article was compiled directly from records provided by National Weather Service (NOAA). Access the primary source document at: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.259280d758472a7b08d9e9a2805caefc85710e57.001.1. Reporting and editorial review conducted by the USA NOW News Desk.
Event Timeline & Developments
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas are included in this weather advisory?
The primary region affected is Wyoming (Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains; Shirley Basin; Central Carbon County; North Snowy Range Foothills; Southwest Carbon County), according to the National Weather Service.
What is the severity of this storm warning?
The National Weather Service (NOAA) has classified this event with a severity rating of SEVERE and an urgency status of EXPECTED.
Where can residents verify real-time radar and safety directives?
Direct bulletins and radar updates are available via local emergency management agencies and the official source at https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.259280d758472a7b08d9e9a2805caefc85710e57.001.1.
Official Government & Primary Citations
- National Weather Service (NOAA) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.259280d758472a7b08d9e9a2805caefc85710e57.001.1
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