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High Wind Warning
Issued: 8:49 AM Jan. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 75 mph
expected.

* WHERE...In Nebraska, Dawes County and Northern Sioux County. In
Wyoming, Converse County Lower Elevations and Niobrara County.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
campers and tractor trailers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty winds combined with low humidity
and very dry fuels will produce conditions favorable for the rapid
spread of grassland wildfires.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds. Avoid outdoor burning and any other activities
that could spark a wildfire.

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