Wind advisory issued in Wyoming after gusts topple semi trucks
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is advising drivers to use caution, as high winds have tipped over several semis on the state’s highways today.
The National Weather Service has issued High Wind Warnings that will be in effect for the Central Laramie Range, Southwest Platte County, North Snowy Range Foothills, South Laramie Range, and the South Laramie Range Foothills until 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 23.
Due to the intense wind, a semi-truck was left dangling off the side of a bridge on I-25 south of Chugwater. The incident occurred around 5:53 a.m. on February 22, northbound near milepost 54.
The interstate remains closed for crews to clear the crash.
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