Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2007
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 15, 2007, 8:54 PM MST for 7 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 15, 2007, 11:12 PM MST. It was in force for 22 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
- Feb 15, 2007, 8:54 PM MST (03:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 15, 2007, 11:12 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2007, 8:58 PM MST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
Counties Fremont County, WY, Hot Springs County, WY, Johnson County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sublette County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:00 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
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 19 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2196 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -51 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 KRIW 160354 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... .A STRONG SURFACE BASED LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS FROM A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL DESCEND TOWARD THE SURFACE WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND. WYZ002-161215- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS- 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 50 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS WITH GUSTS OF OVER 70 MPH. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR ON FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ015-016-161215- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ019-161215- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEFFERY CITY. IN ADDITION...SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR FRIDAY MORNING. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG HIGHWAY 287 AND OTHER AREA ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ028>030-161215- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ017-161215- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ010-161215- /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25 AT BUFFALO. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ003-161215- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 854 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS MAY INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS ON FRIDAY. WINDS OF 50 MPH MAY OCCUR OVER THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS WITH GUSTS OF OVER 70 MPH. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR ON FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KRIW 160612 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... .A STRONG SURFACE BASED LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS FROM A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL DESCEND TOWARD THE SURFACE WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND. WYZ003-161415- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T0612Z-070217T0100Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST WIND WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY ACROSS THE CODY FOOTHILLS. WINDS OF 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WERE OCCURRING ALONG CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY AROUND 8000 FEET LATE THIS EVENING. EXPECT SOME OF THESE STRONG MOUNTAIN WINDS TO PUSH DOWN INTO THE CODY FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 120 FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 296 NORTH TO THE MONTANA BORDER. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ019-161415- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T0612Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEFFERY CITY OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE ENCOUNTERED OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM JEFFREY CITY THROUGH THE MUDDY GAP AREA ALONG HIGHWAY 287. ALSO EXPECT AREAS OF STRONG CROSS ALONG HIGHWAY 287 AND OTHER AREA ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ002-161415- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS- 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 50 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS WITH GUSTS OF OVER 70 MPH. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR ON FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ015-016-161415- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ028>030-161415- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ017-161415- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ010-161415- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 1112 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25 AT BUFFALO. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$
000 WWUS75 KRIW 160941 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... .A STRONG SURFACE BASED LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS FROM A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL DESCEND TOWARD THE SURFACE WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND. WYZ002-161500- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1000Z-070217T0100Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS- 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY WITH WINDS OF 50 MPH OVER THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS WITH GUSTS OF OVER 70 MPH. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR ON FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ015-016-161500- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1000Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING...WITH SPEEDS OF 40 MPH GUSTING TO OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. THESE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LIGHT SNOWFALL FRIDAY MORNING...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE AREAS OF LIMITED VISIBILITIES THIS MORNING. ALL TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION TODAY...AS STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE PRESENT OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ003-161500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WIND WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY ACROSS THE CODY FOOTHILLS. WINDS OF 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH WERE OCCURRING ALONG CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY AROUND 8000 FEET LATE THIS EVENING. EXPECT SOME OF THESE STRONG MOUNTAIN WINDS TO PUSH DOWN INTO THE CODY FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 120 FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 296 NORTH TO THE MONTANA BORDER. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ019-161500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEFFERY CITY OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE ENCOUNTERED OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM JEFFREY CITY THROUGH THE MUDDY GAP AREA ALONG HIGHWAY 287. ALSO EXPECT AREAS OF STRONG CROSS ALONG HIGHWAY 287 AND OTHER AREA ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ028>030-161500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ017-161500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ010-161500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.070216T1300Z-070217T0100Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 241 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY ON FRIDAY. IF THESE WINDS OCCUR EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25 AT BUFFALO. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$
000 WWUS75 KRIW 161319 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... .A STRONG SURFACE BASED LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS FROM A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL DESCEND TOWARD THE SURFACE WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND. WYZ002-003-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST NORTHWEST WIND AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING ALONG AREAS OF THE CODY FOOTHILLS...ESPECIALLY FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 296 NORTH TO THE MONTANA BORDER. WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 75 MPH CONTINUED ALONG CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY 296 NORTHWEST OF CODY EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW MAY OCCUR THIS MORNING MORNING AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ015-016-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN TODAY. IN ADDITION...EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITY ALONG HIGHWAY 287 NORTHWEST OF DUBOIS. ALL TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION TODAY...AS STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE PRESENT OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ019-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEFFERY CITY TODAY. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE ENCOUNTERED THIS MORNING WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM JEFFREY CITY THROUGH THE MUDDY GAP AREA ALONG HIGHWAY 287. ALSO EXPECT AREAS OF STRONG CROSS ALONG HIGHWAY 287 AND OTHER AREA ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ028>030-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY TODAY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR...EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ017-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE WIND RIVER BASIN THIS MORNING AND SUSTAIN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ALL TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION TODAY...AS STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE PRESENT OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ010-161900- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 619 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY TODAY. EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25 AT BUFFALO. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ AEM
000 WWUS75 KRIW 161659 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...STRONG WINDS MAY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... .A STRONG SURFACE BASED LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS FROM A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL DESCEND TOWARD THE SURFACE WHICH MAY ENHANCE THE STRENGTH OF THE WIND. WYZ002-003-170100- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WEST NORTHWEST WIND AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY ALONG AREAS OF THE CODY FOOTHILLS...ESPECIALLY FROM THE JUNCTION OF HIGHWAY 296 NORTH TO THE MONTANA BORDER. WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 75 MPH CONTINUED ALONG CHIEF JOSEPH HIGHWAY 296 NORTHWEST OF CODY EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND DUST MAY OCCUR TODAY AS WELL...ESPECIALLY IN THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ017-170100- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WIND RIVER BASIN THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY NEAR BARE FIELDS. AT 913 AM...A GUST OF 71 MPH WAS RECORDED AT THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. ALL TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION TODAY...AS STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE PRESENT OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ010-170100- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ015-016-170100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN TODAY. IN ADDITION...EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITY ALONG HIGHWAY 287 NORTHWEST OF DUBOIS. ALL TRAVELERS... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION TODAY...AS STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE PRESENT OVER AREA HIGHWAYS. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ019-170100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS INCLUDING JEFFERY CITY TODAY. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE ENCOUNTERED WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY FROM JEFFREY CITY THROUGH THE MUDDY GAP AREA ALONG HIGHWAY 287. ALSO EXPECT AREAS OF STRONG CROSS ALONG HIGHWAY 287 AND OTHER AREA ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$ WYZ028>030-170100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 959 AM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY TODAY. AS THESE WINDS OCCUR... EXPECT STRONG CROSS ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. $$
000 WWUS75 KRIW 170053 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 WYZ002-003-017-170200- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-CODY FOOTHILLS-WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING WILL STILL BE BREEZY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH EVEN MORE AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ WYZ015-016-170200- /O.EXP.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. HOWEVER...WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING WILL STILL BE BREEZY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH EVEN MORE AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ WYZ019-170200- /O.EXP.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. HOWEVER...WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING WILL STILL BE BREEZY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH EVEN MORE AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ WYZ028>030-170200- /O.EXP.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0100Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE VERY STRONG WINDS TODAY HAVE WEAKENED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...AND THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM. HOWEVER...WINDS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING WILL STILL BE BREEZY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH...WITH AN OCCASIONAL GUST TO 40 MPH. THESE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH EVEN MORE AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ WYZ010-170600- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 553 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXPECT STRONG CROSS WINDS OVER INTERSTATE 90 THROUGH BUFFALO...AND INTERSTATE 25. THESE STRONG WINDS...COMBINED WITH LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE SNOW THIS EVENING...WILL RESULT IN VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL NEED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KRIW 170358 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 858 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .WINDS AND SNOWFALL HAVE DECREASED OVER NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY THIS EVENING...AND DO NOT LOOK TO RETURN THIS EVENING. SOME GUSTY CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE AREA. WYZ010-170500- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070217T0600Z/ NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BUFFALO 858 PM MST FRI FEB 16 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING TO BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SOME BREEZY CONDITIONS MAY STILL EXIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE AREA. THIS COMBINED WITH SOME RECENT SNOWFALL ON THE GROUND MAY CREATE SOME AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES ON ROADWAYS THIS EVENING. TRAVELERS WILL WANT TO USE CAUTION IF THESE CONDITIONS ARE ENCOUNTERED. $$ BRANHAM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Riverton, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Feb 15, 2:04 PM MST, 6 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 2:04 PM MST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 204 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY LIGHT SNOW FALLING OVER THE WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE AS NEXT SYSTEM PUSHES IN FROM THE WEST. THIS STRONG PACIFIC TROUGH TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT BRINGING GOOD ISENTROPIC LIFT TO THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS FOR A QUICK SHOT OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OVER THE AREA. MAY SEE SOME AREAS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES BUT WITH ITS LOCALIZED AREAS WILL NOT ISSUE AN ADVISORY AT THIS TIME. THE MAIN PROBLEM OVER THE AREA WILL BE THE HIGH WINDS EXPECTED FRIDAY. WINDS TO INCREASE OVER THE FAVORED AREAS TONIGHT AS TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING TO WARNING CRITERIA AS STRONG SUBSIDENCE OCCURS OVER THE BASINS AND MOUNTAINS EAST OF THE DIVIDE. WILL KEEP THE WATCH GOING AND WOULD EXPECT THE NIGHT CREW TO ISSUE THE WARNING CLOSER TO THE EXPECTED EVENT. HIGH PRESSURE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA BY SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES. SOME AREA WILL SEE WARMER CONDITIONS FRIDAY AS WINDS BRING DOWN WARMER AIR ALOFT. WINDS TO DECREASE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES UNTIL LATE SUNDAY WHEN THE NEXT SYSTEM STARTS TO MOVE INTO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS OF IDAHO. .LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY UPPER RIDGE AXIS TO MOVE EAST OF WYOMING SUNDAY WITH TROUGH SPLITTING ALONG THE WEST COAST. THE NORTHERN STREAM WILL PRIMARILY AFFECT WYOMINGS WEATHER THROUGH THIS PERIOD WITH THE SOUTHERN STREAM STAYING WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA. THE FIRST NORTHERN STREAM SHORTWAVE IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES MONDAY WITH A SECOND SHORTWAVE TO FOLLOW ON WEDNESDAY. THESE TWO DISTURBANCES WILL BRING CHANCES OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ACROSS THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND FAR NORTH WITH BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS PREVAILING ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WYOMING. AFTER THIS SECOND SHORTWAVE PASSAGE ON WEDNESDAY...WYOMING REMAINS UNDER A MILD SOUTHWEST FLOW WITH A TROUGH ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND A BROAD RIDGE ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING CHANCES OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW TO THE WEST WITH BREEZY TO WINDY AND UNSEASONABLY MILD FEBRUARY WEATHER EAST OF THE DIVIDE. && .RIW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...HIGH WIND WATCH FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FOR WYOMING ZONES 02...03...15>17... 19...28>30. && SHORT TERM...RIW LONG TERM...AEM
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 15, 2:04 PM MST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 204 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 WYZ001>020-022>030-161200- ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST- BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS- EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS- ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES- SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN- SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY- TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST- YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK- 204 PM MST THU FEB 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A POTENT PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DELIVER SNOW TO WESTERN WYOMING TODAY AND TONIGHT. 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN VALLEYS TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT WITH LOCALIZED 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS...WITH MOST OF THE SNOWFALL EXPECTED TO FALL TONIGHT. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON THE PASSES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR 40 MPH WINDS AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. IN SOME OF THE MOUNTAINS EXPECT THE POTENTIAL FOR 50 MPH WITH ALONG WITH GUSTS OF OVER 70 MPH FRIDAY. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL LIKELY OCCUR AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHERE THE STRONG WINDS OCCUR. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE BIG HORN MOUNTAINS FRIDAY WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. MOST OF THIS SNOW WILL FALL FRIDAY MORNING. PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED IN THE UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AMOUNTS. THANK YOU. TRIW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Riverton, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 7:51 PM MST | Snow Advisory | RIW | Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette, Teton | 10 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.