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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Cheyenne, WY

October 19, 2006

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Oct 19, 2006, 2:50 PM MDT. It took effect at Oct 20, 2006, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 19, 2006, 2:50 PM MDT (20:50 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 20, 2006, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Oct 20, 2006, 1:01 PM MDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KCYS 192050
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
250 PM MDT THU OCT 19 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL
WYOMING AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM FRIDAY...

.WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT AROUND
MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL NOON ON FRIDAY.  THE WINDS 
WILL DIMINISH AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.  WIND
GUSTS WILL BE AS HIGH AS 75 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 65
MPH IN THE NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS.  

WYZ061-062-064-066-067-200500-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.061020T0600Z-061020T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
250 PM MDT THU OCT 19 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM MDT
FRIDAY. 

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
WYOMING AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM FRIDAY.  
THE WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 TO
50 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH DURING THAT TIME.  IN
THE NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  THE WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE AND CHANGE TO MORE NORTHERLY AFTER THE PASSAGE OF
A COLD FRONT.  

SOME CITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...RAWLINS...SARATOGA...
MEDICINE BOW...WHEATLAND AND CHUGWATER.  THE WARNING ALSO 
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 FROM WEST OF CHEYENNE TO RAWLINS.  

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS.
IN FACT...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY RANGE
FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT. TRAVEL WILL BE
HAZARDOUS IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.


$$

WEILAND
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 200233
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
833 PM MDT THU OCT 19 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING
AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM FRIDAY...

.WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT AROUND MIDNIGHT
AND CONTINUE UNTIL NOON ON FRIDAY.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER
THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.  WIND GUSTS WILL BE AS HIGH AS
75 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 65 MPH IN THE NEARBY LOWER
ELEVATIONS.

WYZ061-062-064-066-067-201200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.061020T0600Z-061020T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
833 PM MDT THU OCT 19 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
1 PM MDT FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
1 PM MDT FRIDAY. 

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING
AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM FRIDAY. THE WEST WINDS
IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 75 MPH DURING THAT TIME.  IN THE NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS
THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS
65 MPH.  THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AND CHANGE TO MORE NORTHERLY
AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.

SOME CITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...RAWLINS...SARATOGA...
MEDICINE BOW...WHEATLAND AND CHUGWATER.  THE WARNING ALSO
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 FROM WEST OF CHEYENNE TO RAWLINS.

AS OF 8 PM THIS EVENING WINDS WERE BEGINNING TO INCREASE. WESTERLY
WINDS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR WERE GUSTING TO AROUND 30
MPH. 

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS.
IN FACT...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY RANGE
FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT. TRAVEL WILL BE
HAZARDOUS IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING AREA ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$
GRIFFITH
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 201040
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
440 AM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING
THROUGH 1 PM FRIDAY...

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS WILL BE
AS HIGH AS 75 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 65 MPH IN THE ADJACENT
LOWER ELEVATIONS.

WYZ061-062-064-066-067-201800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061020T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
440 AM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH DURING THIS TIME. IN THE ADJACENT LOWER
ELEVATIONS THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 65 MPH. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AND VEER TO
MORE NORTHERLY AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.

SOME CITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...RAWLINS...SARATOGA...
MEDICINE BOW...WHEATLAND AND CHUGWATER.  THE WARNING ALSO
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 FROM WEST OF CHEYENNE TO RAWLINS.

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS.
IN FACT...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY RANGE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IN THE HIGH WIND
WARNING AREA ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

JR
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 201621
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1021 AM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING
THROUGH 1 PM...

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS
WILL BE AS HIGH AS 75 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 65 MPH IN THE
ADJACENT LOWER ELEVATIONS.

WYZ061-062-064-066-067-201900-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061020T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
1021 AM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH DURING THIS TIME. IN THE ADJACENT LOWER
ELEVATIONS THE WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 65 MPH. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE AND VEER TO
MORE NORTHERLY AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.

SOME CITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...RAWLINS...SARATOGA...
MEDICINE BOW...WHEATLAND AND CHUGWATER.  THE WARNING ALSO
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 FROM WEST OF CHEYENNE TO RAWLINS.

THROUGH 10 AM...WINDS IN THE WARNING AREA HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED
AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH.  

THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS.
IN FACT...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY RANGE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IN THE HIGH WIND
WARNING AREA ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 201901
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
101 PM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTH OVER THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING
LEVELS FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON.  

WYZ061-062-064-066-067-202015-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-061020T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
101 PM MDT FRI OCT 20 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH 1 PM
WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 55 MPH.  THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO 
MORE NORTHERLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND LEVELS WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.


$$

WEILAND

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.