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Wyoming emergency preparedness
FEMA's National Risk Index puts Wyoming's expected annual loss from natural hazards at about $329 million, rated Very Low. The hazards with the largest expected losses are inland flooding, cold waves and earthquakes.
Weather alerts in Wyoming right now
Live0 warnings and 1 watch in force.
- Fire Weather Watch until Oct 24, 2026, 1:00 AM ETNorthern Campbell; Southern Campbell; Crook County Plains; Weston County Plains
National Weather Service data, updated Oct 22, 2026, 8:27 AM ET. Not an official warning: follow your local NWS office. All US alerts →
Wyoming's biggest natural hazards
FEMA's expected annual loss for each hazard, in dollars a year, and FEMA's rating, from the National Risk Index (December 2025).
AvalancheVery High$23 million a year
HailRelatively Low$12 million a year
Get ready for inland flooding, cold waves, earthquakes and wildfires
Inland floodingFlood preparedness: flood watch vs warning, what to do and how flood insurance worksGear: Sump pump battery backups · Fireproof document safes
Cold waveHow to stay warm without power in winter, safelyGear: Emergency blankets and sleeping bags · Hand warmers
Official help in Wyoming
- State emergency management: Office of Homeland Security
- Turn on Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone and sign up for your county's local alerts. Make a family plan.
- More Wyoming government services: USA.gov
Build a kit for your household
Ready.gov's checklist, sized to who lives with you, with extras for the hazards you face.
Other states where inland flooding tops the list
Seasonal checklists for Wyoming
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