winds

Watch the video below by Chugwater Mayor Josh Hopkins.

Windsock's aren't just cool decorations.

The breezy conditions today could take sparks or smoldering embers and fan them into flames that would spread quickly.

The snow, coupled with northeast and north winds between 20 mph and 40 mph, could create near white-out conditions.

Just for comparison, the National Weather Service defines winds of 74 miles per hour as "hurricane force."

The Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service says severe thunderstorms are possible in southeast Wyoming today [Sept. 12] and tomorrow.

Several wind gusts of 92 miles per hour or higher were recorded in SE Wyoming.

It's not exactly a secret that it's been a windy week here in Casper. Today, on Outer Drive, there is sort of a hurricane happening right now.

Tennis-ball size hail and winds of up to 65 MPH are the main hazards expected with these storms.

In a matter of seconds, high winds cause the truck driver to lose control of the rig, which jackknifes before sliding into the median.