PANHANDLE -- Northwest winds are expected in parts of the Nebraska Panhandle with gusts reaching 60 mph.

At about 1:45 p.m. today, the Kimball Landfill closed due to the high winds.

The City of Sidney is also closing its landfill due to the high winds.

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE 
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 
109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 
 
NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-150300- 
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ 
Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East 
Laramie County- 
Including the cities of Sidney, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Brownson, 
and Kimball 
109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... 
 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. 
 
* WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In 
  Wyoming, Central Laramie County and East Laramie County. 
 
* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. 
 
* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers. 
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 
 
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.