Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2006
High Wind Warning 9, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Apr 5, 2006, 9:17 PM MDT for 7 counties in Nebraska; Crook County, Wyoming. It took effect at Apr 6, 2006, 4:43 AM MDT. It was in force for 14 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
- Apr 5, 2006, 9:17 PM MDT (03:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 6, 2006, 4:43 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2006, 6:19 PM MDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Crook County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 221 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3216 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KCYS 060317 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 917 PM MDT WED APR 5 2006 NEZ020-021-054-055-WYZ066-069-070-061130- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.060406T1500Z-060407T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-LARAMIE RANGE-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS- PINE BLUFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 917 PM MDT WED APR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ON THURSDAY MORNING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA. 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 MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ WYZ065-061130- /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.A.0008.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LARAMIE 917 PM MDT WED APR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MDT THURSDAY THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MDT THURSDAY THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS MAY CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ NEZ001>003-019-WYZ059-060-067-068-061130- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0008.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-CONVERSE-NIOBRARA-PLATTE- GOSHEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...WHEATLAND... GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 917 PM MDT WED APR 5 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MDT THURSDAY THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MDT THURSDAY THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. ON THURSDAY MORNING...NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. THE WINDS MAY CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KCYS 061043 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 443 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 WYZ066-061145- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK 443 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER STORM WARNING THAT IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY. $$ WYZ059-065-061145- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0008.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ CONVERSE-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LARAMIE 443 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. THE WINDS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT ARE NOW EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA LEVELS. NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH AND MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WHEN COMBINED WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT. $$ NEZ001>003-019-WYZ060-067-068-061845- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.060406T1400Z-060407T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060407T0000Z-060407T1500Z/ SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 443 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. .NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. ALONG WITH THE HIGH WINDS WILL BE SNOW. UP TO AN INCH OF WET SNOW WILL FALL AND ACCUMULATE ON GRASSTY SURFACES. THE WINDS AND SNOW MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. $$ NEZ020-021-054-055-WYZ069-070-061845- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060407T0000Z-060407T1500Z/ BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 443 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... .NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. ALONG WITH THE HIGH WINDS WILL BE SNOW. UP TO AN INCH OF WET SNOW WILL FALL AND ACCUMULATE ON GRASSTY SURFACES. THE WINDS AND SNOW MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. $$ WEILAND
000 WWUS75 KCYS 061749 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1149 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ060-067>070-062230- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060407T0000Z-060407T1500Z/ SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL- CHEYENNE-NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 1149 AM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT FRIDAY. .NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE HIGH WINDS. UP TO AN INCH OF WET SNOW WILL FALL AND ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY SURFACES. THE WINDS AND SNOW MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS75 KCYS 062146 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 346 PM MDT THU APR 6 2006 NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ060-067>070-071100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0009.060407T0000Z-060407T1500Z/ SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL- CHEYENNE-NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 346 PM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT FRIDAY. .NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TONIGHT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE HIGH WINDS. UP TO AN INCH OF WET SNOW WILL FALL AND ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY SURFACES. THE WINDS AND SNOW MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS75 KCYS 070019 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 619 PM MDT THU APR 6 2006 NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ060-067>070-070130- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-060407T1500Z/ SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL- CHEYENNE-NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 619 PM MDT THU APR 6 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. WINDS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY ACROSS THE PREVIOUSLY WARNED AREA...HOWEVER THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS WIND SPEEDS WILL BE LIMITED TO ONLY ISOLATED AREAS. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS IN LARGE PART BEEN REPLACED BY WINTER WEATHER PRODUCTS. MUCH OF THE AREA PREVIOUSLY IN THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE AFFECTED BY WINTER WEATHER TONIGHT AND INTO TOMORROW. PLEASE REFER TO THOSE WINTER WEATHER PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE. $$ SOWKO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 9:04 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | 36 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nebraska, 2006High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2006Every high wind warning in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.