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High Wind Warning — NWS Riverton WY

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High Wind Warning issued October 23 at 12:57PM MDT until October 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

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A High Wind Warning for Lander Foothills reports southwest winds of 35–45 mph, with gusts of 55–65 mph and isolated gusts up to 70 mph not ruled out, through 6 PM MDT. The source says travel will be difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles, and urges people to secure loose objects.

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  • Affected location: Lander Foothills
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The warning identifies difficult travel and urges people to secure loose objects before it expires.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
7/10

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